Rope (1948)

In this episode, we dive into Alfred Hitchcock's Rope (1948), a psychological thriller that explores the dangerous consequences of intellectual arrogance and the thrill of committing the "perfect crime." Inspired by a real-life murder case, the film follows two college students who kill their classmate as part of a twisted experiment. With Hitchcock’s groundbreaking use of long, continuous takes, Rope creates an atmosphere of unrelenting tension. Join us as we unravel this bold cinematic masterpiece!

Christian Heinke

middle aged nerd. writer of thriller & sci-fi novels with short sentences. podcaster. german with california in his heart.

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Shadow of a Doubt (1943)