Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius (1999)

Name: Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1999-10-13
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Kevin Spacey, Jonathan Demme, Brian De Palma, Peter Bogdanovich, Janet Leigh

This documentary is a fascinating look at the cinematic genius of Alfred Hitchcock. Briefly covering much of his early British works, the film primarily focuses on his American classics, such as "Shadow of a Doubt", "Notorious", "Rear Window", "Vertigo", "Psycho" and "The Birds". The movie also covers his television years and neatly examines the Hitchcock signature touches, from his inevitable brief cameo to his famous MacGuffin.

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Released 1999-10-13 · 101 min · Documentary

Directed by Ted Haimes

Cast

Kevin Spacey as Narrator
Jonathan Demme as Self
Brian De Palma as Self
Peter Bogdanovich as Self
Janet Leigh as Self
Curtis Hanson as Self
Robert Altman as Self
Tippi Hedren as Self