

78/52
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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- crime scene
- special effects
- violent death
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- documentary filmmaking
- psycho
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United StatesUS
- PremiereSundance Film Festival23 Jan 2017
- Theatrical13 Oct 2017
- Digital / OTT13 Oct 2017
United KingdomGB
- Premiere15London Film Festival13 Oct 2017
- Theatrical153 Nov 2017
CanadaCA
- PremiereHot Docs International Documentary Festival4 May 2017
FranceFR
- PremiereDeauville Film Festival9 Sept 2017
- TVArte22 Oct 2017
ItalyIT
- PhysicalDVD / Blu-ray5 May 2018
NetherlandsNL
- Premiere16Imagine Film Festival15 Apr 2017
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78/52 was released on 13 October 2017.
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1- S9/10
Simon Foster
3/26/2017
"78/52 peels back and peers deeply into half-a-century of cinephile adoration for Hitchcock’s groundbreaking take on Oedipal psychosis..." Read the full review here: http://screen-space.squarespace.com/reviews/2017/3/27/7852.html
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