
Psycho(1960)
When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.


“What made this the most diabolical murder weapon ever used?”
Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.

Karlheinz Böhm
Mark Lewis

Moira Shearer
Vivian

Anna Massey
Helen Stephens

Maxine Audley
Mrs. Stephens

Brenda Bruce
Dora

Miles Malleson
Elderly Gentleman Customer

Esmond Knight
Arthur Baden

Martin Miller
Dr. Rosen

Michael Goodliffe
Don Jarvis

Jack Watson
Chief Insp. Gregg
Peeping Tom is a horror, thriller, drama film released in 1960 exploring themes of london, england, primal fear, photography, obsession, childhood trauma, serial killer. Directed by Michael Powell, it stars Karlheinz Böhm, Moira Shearer, Anna Massey. Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.
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