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78/52

78 shots & 52 cuts that changed cinema forever

7.1(154)20171h 31m2

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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Released
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Language
English
  • movie business
  • behind the scenes
  • crime scene
  • special effects
  • violent death
  • filmmaking
  • making of
  • editing
  • documentary filmmaking
  • psycho
  • cinema history
  • cinema performance

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Behind the camera

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France, United States of America, United Kingdom

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Release dates

  • 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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    Simon Foster

    3/26/2017

    9/10

    "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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