Hitchcock’s voyeuristic masterpiece of suspense
Alfred Hitchcock, 1954, USA, 111mins, cert PG
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Thu 9 January 2025 // 19:30
/ Cinema
Tickets: £7/5/3/0
Directed by the legendary Alfred Hitchcock, Rear Window (1954) is a masterpiece of suspense and style, featuring a stellar cast led by James Stewart, Grace Kelly, and Thelma Ritter. Stewart plays Jeff, a photographer confined to his apartment by a broken leg, who becomes obsessed with watching his neighbors through his window. What begins as voyeuristic curiosity turns into a chilling mystery when he suspects a murder. Grace Kelly shines as his daring girlfriend Lisa, while Ritter adds wit as his sharp-tongued nurse. With Hitchcock’s unparalleled direction, Rear Window is a gripping exploration of danger, obsession, and human curiosity