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Hitchcock's Shower Scene: 78/52

Director Alexandre O Philippe's gripping documentary takes an unprecedented look at Alfred Hitchcock's infamous and iconic shower scene and its enduring legacy.

Alfred Hitchcock's shocking murder scene in Psycho changed the course of world cinema. It took a week to film, one quarter of the film's entire production schedule, and the scene required 78 set-ups and 52 cuts to achieve.

Director Alexandre O Philippe's gripping documentary takes an unprecedented look at Hitchcock's infamous and iconic shower scene and its enduring legacy.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 1 Sep 2022 22:50
BBC Four

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    Tori Kelly

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Director Alexandre O Philippe
Producer Kerry Deignan Roy

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