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78/52

2017· 1h 31m

Documentary

Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe

7.2/ 10

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Overview

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.

Cast

Emilie Germain

Emilie Germain

Marion Crane

Osgood Perkins

Osgood Perkins

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Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovich

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Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro

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Eli Roth

Eli Roth

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Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis

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