Trivia
78/52
Directed by Alexandre O.Philippe · starring Guillermo del Toro, Alfred Hitchcock and Elijah Wood
- 4 facts
- 2017
78/52: trivia
All 4 facts
- 1
Explication for the title
The shower scene in '[PSYCHO]' (1960) consists of 78 camera setups and 52 cuts, hence the documentary's title.
- 2
Modern Black & White
All the modern-day interviews were filmed in black-and-white, to match the black-and-white excerpts from '[PSYCHO]'.
- 3
Uncompleted scene
Although it is endlessly analyzed and dissected (and portions of it are shown forward, backward and in slow motion) the complete, uncut original "shower scene" this film is ostensibly about is never actually seen in its entirety here.
- 4
Playboy
Marli Renfro, the body double for Janet Leigh, was also an original Playboy bunny and was featured on the cover of the September 1960 issue.