Movie

78/52

“78 shots & 52 cuts that changed cinema forever”

★ 7.2(148)20171h 31m

78/52 is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Italy. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 June 2026.

Where to watch 78/52

🇮🇹 Italy

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Director: Alexandre O. Philippe
Release date: 2017-10-13
Runtime: 1h 31m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Sensorshot Productions

78/52 — trailer

About 78/52

78/52 is a 2017 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Alexandre O. Philippe, starring Emilie Germain, Osgood Perkins and Peter Bogdanovich. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 148 viewers. Below you can see where to watch 78/52 in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The most famous murder scene in movie history comprises 78 camera settings and 52 cuts: the shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. 78/52 tells the story of the man behind the curtain and his greatest obsession.

Cast

Emilie Germain

Marion Crane

Osgood Perkins

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Peter Bogdanovich

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Guillermo del Toro

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Eli Roth

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Jamie Lee Curtis

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Aaron Moorhead

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Elijah Wood

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Bret Easton Ellis

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Alan Barnette

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Amy E. Duddleston

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Bill Krohn

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Themes & keywords

movie businessbehind the scenescrime scenespecial effectsviolent deathfilmmakingmaking ofeditingdocumentary filmmakingpsychocinema historycinema performancevisual effectsspecial effects makeup