Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail Trailer

Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail Trailer (2024)

18 October 2024 Factual 79 mins

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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Cast

Elvis Mitchell

as Narrator

Alfred Hitchcock

as Self (archive footage)

International Releases Dates

American Samoa 15 January 2025

Australia 14 November 2025

France 15 April 2025

Guam 16 January 2025

Northern Mariana Islands 16 January 2025

Puerto Rico 16 January 2025

United States 16 January 2025

Virgin Islands (U.S.) 16 January 2025

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