A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
Alfred Hitchcockin jännäriklassikko pikkukaupungissa asuvasta nuoresta naisesta, joka alkaa uskoa, että hänen ihailema setänsä on etsitty sarjamurhaaja.
When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, discovers Edwardes is actually an impostor. The man confesses that the real Dr. Edwardes is dead and fears he may have killed him, but cannot recall anything. Dr. Peterson, however is convinced his impostor is innocent of the man's murder, and joins him on a quest to unravel his amnesia through psychoanalysis.
A Scottish warlord and his wife murder their way to a pair of crowns.
The good guys win out in this sweet tale about a young orphan who is abused for much of her life but who eventually finds happiness when she marries an honest man who extricates her from her situation.
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
Winston Grahamin romaaniin perustuva Marnie ei ollut aikoinaan mikään menestystarina, mutta se on noussut jälkeenpäin arvoonsa ohjaajansa klassikkona ja on eittämättä Hitchin parhaita elokuvia. Psykologinen aihe: syytä kauniin kleptomaanin sairauteen etsitään. Ohjaaja pitää katsojan taiturimaisesti otteessaan, vaikkei mitään erityisen raflaavaa tapahdukaan. Nuori Sean Connery oli parhaimmillaan tukea antavana miehenä.
A wealthy and sheltered young woman elopes with a charming playboy and soon learns of his bad traits, including his extreme dishonesty and lust for money. Gradually, she begins to suspect that he intends to kill her to collect her life insurance.
When a hilariously dull policeman moves in with his best buddy in Munich, he has to deal with scandals, a corpse — and potential marriage.
Paul Winkelmann is the CEO of a successful business in Hamburg that he took over after the death of his father eight years ago. But he is still strongly dominated by his 78 year old mother who cares for him as a child, and who cannot understand why he took an apartment on his own after all these years. The real "problem" starts when Paul gets to know psychologist Margarethe Tietze whose relationship to her parents is also not so easy after all.
Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can do, the shop prospers...
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an urbane English journalist to uncover the truth.
Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's hunting down Raven, she decides to try and set the misguided hit man straight as he hides from the cops and plots his revenge.
Esirippu laskee on Alfred Hitchcockin ohjaama elokuva vuodelta 1950. Se sijoittuu Lontoon teatterimaailmaan ja oli Hitchcockin viimeinen Englannissa kuvattu elokuva yli 20 vuoteen.
Hengenvaarallinen jännityscocktail, jossa on aimo annos huumoria, uhkaavia tilanteita ja häijy äkkikuolema. Tämä herkullinen jännityskomedia on Alfred Hitchcockin 53. ja viimeinen elokuva. Jännityksen mestari on jälleen kerran luonut rikosdraaman, jossa on sekä hyytävää kauhua että vapauttavaa huumoria. Taitavasti hän antaa kahden tarinan rönsyillä rinnakkain, kunnes ne yhtyvät dramaattiseksi lopuksi. Huijaripariskunta yrittää petkuttaa rikasta leskeä, joka epätoivoisesti haeskelee perillistä. Tämän amatöörimaisen lurjustelun vastakohdaksi Hitchcock asettaa kovanluokan ammattilaiset - kidnappaajaparin, joka vaatii lunnassumman aina timantteina.
Attorney Anthony Keane agrees to represent Londonite Mrs. Paradine, who has been fingered in her husband's murder. From the start, the married lawyer is drawn to the enigmatic beauty, and he begins to cast about for a way to exonerate his client. Keane puts the Paradine household servant on the stand, suggesting he is the killer. But Keane soon loses his way in the courtroom, and his half-baked plan sets off a stunning chain of events.
A series of demonstrations of the kind of motoring accessories we'll all take for granted in the future...
Yhdysvaltalainen CIA:n agentti palkkaa ranskalaisen urkkijan Devereaux'n. Agentin tehtävänä on lähteä Kuubaan tarkistamaan huhuja, joita kiertelee venäläisistä ohjuksista ja NATOn vakoilijasta, jota kutsutaan nimellä Topaz. Havannassa Deveraux'n tutkimukset muuttuvat vaarallisiksi ja jättävät jälkeensä vallasta syöstyjä hallituksia, murhia, petoksia ja itsemurhia. Saatuaan tehtävänsä päätökseen Devereaux palaa Ranskaan, mutta kun hän aikoo paljastaa kaksoisagentin, vaara ja jännitys kiristyvät äärimmilleen.
Tony and Felix own a tramp boat, and sail around the Caribbean doing odd jobs and drinking a lot. They agree to ferry the beautiful but passportless Irena to another island. They both fall for her, leading to betrayal and a break-up of their partnership. Tony takes a job on a cargo ship. After a collision he finds himself trapped below deck with time running out (the ship is aflame), and only Felix, whom he hates and has sworn to kill, left to save him.
Major Ben McBride organizes a mission to the Antarctic wastes to search for his friend who has been missing in the region for several years. McBride's party find themselves in a world populated by primitive warriors and terrifying prehistoric creatures, all of whom they must evade in order to get back safely