7 Films Of Alfred Hitchcock You Need To Watch

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Zee Media Bureau
Jul 08, 2024

Strangers on a Train (1951)

A psychological thriller revolving around two strangers who meet on a train and discuss swapping murders to solve their personal problems. The tension and suspense build masterfully throughout the film.

Notorious (1946)

A romantic thriller about a woman who is recruited by an American agent to infiltrate a Nazi organization in South America. It’s celebrated for its intense romance and suspenseful plot.

The Birds (1963)

A horror-thriller that depicts a series of inexplicable and violent bird attacks on a small California town. The film is renowned for its special effects and tense atmosphere.

North by Northwest (1959)

Known for its thrilling set pieces, including the iconic Mount Rushmore climax, an action-packed espionage thriller featuring a case of mistaken identity, as an innocent man is pursued across the country by mysterious agents.

Vertigo (1958)

One of Hitchcock’s most critically acclaimed films, the story is based on the 1954 novel D'entre les morts, a complex psychological thriller about a former detective with a fear of heights, who becomes obsessed with a woman he is hired to follow.

Rear Window (1954)

The film explores themes of voyeurism and isolation. A gripping tale of a photographer confined to his apartment with a broken leg, who begins spying on his neighbors and suspects one of them of murder.

Psycho (1960)

This film is a landmark in the horror and thriller genres. Its shocking twist and the infamous shower scene have made it a cultural icon. The story follows Marion Crane, who steals money and ends up at the Bates Motel, run by the mysterious Norman Bates.

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