“Psycho” is a horror thriller, Screenplay by Joseph Stefano, based on the Novel by Robert Bloch and Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
The plot concerns a Phoenix secretary Marion
Crane (Janet Leigh) who is dissatisfied with the way life has treated her, and
unable legitimize her relationship with her married lover Sam Loomis (John
Gavin), she embezzles $40,000 from one of her employer's client when she is
entrusted with depositing the money at the bank.
Seeing it as an opportunity to start a new
life, Marion leaves town and heads towards California, however fatigue sets in
after getting caught in a storm, she gets off the main highway and pulls into
the Bates Motel which is managed by a quiet young man called Norman (Anthony
Perkins) who seems to be dominated by his mother, but is everything as it
appears?
Vera Miles, Martin Balsam and John McIntire
also shine in this classic Hitchcock masterpiece, a film not to be missed.
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