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Frank is a police officer from Scotland Yard. One night, his girlfriend Alice agrees to see a painter’s studio. The man tries to rape her and to defend herself she kills him with a knife. Frank is in charge of the investigation but the couple is blackmailed by a witness of the crime. A restoration by the BFI National Archive in association with STUDIOCANAL. Principal restoration funding provided by The Hollywood Foreign Press Association and The Film Foundation. Additional funding provided by Deluxe 142, Pia Getty, Col & Karen Needham, and the Dr Mortimer & Theresa Sackler Foundation. The screening will be accompanied by live music by pianist Cadu Pereira
Alfred Hitchcock
Nasceu em 1899, em Londres, e faleceu em1980, nos EUA. The Pleasure Garden (1925),é seu primeiro longa como diretor. Dirigiu mais de 60 filmes ao longo de sua carreira, incluindo O inquilino (1926), A dama oculta (1938), ambos ainda na Inglaterra. Em 1939, mudou-se para os EUA, onde dirigiu Rebecca (1940), vencedor do Oscar de melhor filme, Janela indiscreta (1954), Um corpo que cai (1958), Psicose (1960), Os pássaros (1963), entre outros.
