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Hitchcock and Psycho

Film critic Owen Gleiberman on Sacha Gervasi's film Hitchcock which stars Anthony Hopkins as the legendary director. And why is Psycho such an important cinematic milestone?

Film critic Owen Gleiberman on Sacha Gervasi's film Hitchcock which stars Anthony Hopkins as the legendary director, followed by a discussion on why Psycho is such an important cinematic milestone.

(Image: Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren on the red carpet for their film Hitchcock, Credit: AFP/Getty Images)

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Wed 12 Dec 201212:32GMT
BBC World Service Online

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  • Tue 11 Dec 201220:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Wed 12 Dec 201203:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Wed 12 Dec 201209:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Wed 12 Dec 201212:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online