Psycho is a 1960 american horror film produced and directed by alfred hitchcock Psycho is a classic 1960 psychological thriller film (with some horror elements) directed by alfred hitchcock. The screenplay, written by joseph stefano, was based on the 1959 novel of the same name by robert bloch
The film stars anthony perkins, janet leigh, vera miles, john gavin and martin balsam. Psycho (1960) centres on an encounter between marion crane (played by janet. With anthony perkins, janet leigh, vera miles, john gavin
A woman (janet leigh) stops at a motel run by mad norman bates (anthony perkins). Before sam loomis reappears, teamed up with marion’s sister lila (vera miles) to search for her, “psycho” already has a new protagonist This is one of the most audacious substitutions in hitchcock’s long practice of leading and manipulating us. In alfred hitchcock's masterpiece of suspense, a young woman on the run with stolen cash checks into a creepy motel run by proprietor norman bates
Watch trailers & learn more. It broke hollywood conventions about what a film should and should not do, ushered in a new era of. A trailblazing thriller that hit the big screen 65 years ago is still hailed by many critics as the best of its genre