A major psychological horror thriller film is Psycho (1960) which was directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The movie is about a woman, Marion Crane, who robs money and finds herself in the remote Bates Motel where Norman Bates is the only proprietor, who is quiet and has a disturbing personality.
What starts as a crime drama gradually turns into a chilling crime drama into madness, guilt, and identity. The Psycho with its shocking twists, iconic shower scene, and the haunting score by Bernard Herrmann reshaped the suspense movie and it has become one of the most influential movies in movie history.
Basic Details
Title: Psycho
Release Year: 1960
Genre: Psychological Thriller, Horror.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Writer: Joseph Stefano
Adaptation: Novel Psycho by Robert Bloch.
Director: Ev Hunter, Cast: Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles.
Music: Bernard Herrmann
Runtime: 109 minutes
Language: English
Country: United States
