Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail
Narrated by historian, critic and filmmaker Elvis Mitchell, this documentary reflects the development of the iconic filmmaker's signature style, through the making of one of his benchmark films, Blackmail. The documentary highlights the birth of the "Hitchcock Touch" at a period when talking pictures first emerged and explores his trademark themes, like such as murder, suspense and cool blondes. While focusing on Blackmail, the documentary reveals how this film also foreshadows the director's later masterpieces, from Psycho to North by Northwest and from The Birds to Frenzy.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 2024-10-18
- Runtime: 79 minutes
- Rating: 5.5/10 (6 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: StudioCanal UK, Nedland Media, Turner Classic Movies, Ciné+
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.953
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Elvis Mitchell
as Narrator
Alfred Hitchcock
as Self (archive footage)
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What is Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail?▼
Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2024-10-18.
Who are the main actors in Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail?▼
The main cast includes Elvis Mitchell, Alfred Hitchcock, .
Where can I watch Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail online?▼
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Is Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail based on a true story?▼
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What is the IMDb rating of Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail?▼
Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail has an IMDb rating of 5.5/10 based on 6 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail?▼
The soundtrack was composed by StudioCanal UK, Nedland Media, Turner Classic Movies, Ciné+. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail filmed?▼
Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail?▼
The total runtime of Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail is 79 minutes.
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Will there be a sequel to Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail?▼
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