Film

78/52 2017

Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe

  • Documentary
  • 91 min

78 shots & 52 cuts that changed cinema forever

The most famous murder scene in movie history comprises 78 camera settings and 52 cuts: the shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. 78/52 tells the story of the man behind the curtain and his greatest obsession.

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