Juno and the Paycock

1929 · Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 96 min · drama film, comedy film, tragicomedy

★ 4.6/10 · 63 ratings on TMDB

In the slums of Dublin during the Irish Civil War, the Boyle family’s fragile stability collapses after news of an unexpected inheritance lures them into a false sense of prosperity. Captain Boyle, a boastful idler, squanders their meager resources, while his wife Juno holds the household together. When the fortune proves illusory, the family faces ruin, betrayal, and tragedy.