Hitchcock's expert use of camera angles and set design creates a captivating visual experience, with the entire film shot from a single apartment window.
Rear Window unfolds entirely within the confines of an apartment building courtyard, providing a voyeuristic view of various architectural styles and the lives of its occupants.
Iconic Hitchcock film about a wheelchair-bound photographer who suspects a murder.
This Hitchcock masterpiece combines suspense and voyeurism in a thrilling story where a wheelchair-bound photographer suspects his neighbor of murder.
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A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Release
1954-08-01
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English
Runtime
1 hour 52 minutes
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