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78/52(2017)

1h 31mDocumentaryEnglish
7.2/10
148 user ratings

78 shots & 52 cuts that changed cinema forever

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.

Director

Alexandre O. Philippe

Studio

Sensorshot Productions

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Cast

Emilie Germain

Emilie Germain

as Marion Crane

Osgood Perkins

Osgood Perkins

as Self

Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovich

as Self

Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro

as Self

Eli Roth

Eli Roth

as Self

Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis

as Self

Aaron Moorhead

Aaron Moorhead

as Self

Elijah Wood

Elijah Wood

as Self

Bret Easton Ellis

Bret Easton Ellis

as Self

Alan Barnette

as Self

Amy E. Duddleston

as Self

Bill Krohn

as Self

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2017

Runtime

1h 31m

Language

English

Rating

7.2 / 10

Production Companies

Sensorshot Productions • Exhibit A Pictures • Screen Division

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Where can I watch 78/52?

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What is 78/52 about?

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.

Who directed 78/52?

78/52 was directed by Alexandre O. Philippe and released in 2017. It is a documentary film.

How long is 78/52?

78/52 has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

Who stars in 78/52?

The cast of 78/52 includes Emilie Germain as Marion Crane, Osgood Perkins as Self, Peter Bogdanovich as Self, Guillermo del Toro as Self, Eli Roth as Self and more.

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