Psycho - Synopsis

“Psycho“ is a classic psychological thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, released in 1960. It tells the chilling story of Marion Crane’s ill-fated encounter with the mysterious Norman Bates at the isolated Bates Motel. Here’s a synopsis of the plot: The film begins with Marion Crane, a young woman who works as a secretary in Phoenix, Arizona. Feeling trapped in her life and overwhelmed by a desperate desire for change, Marion decides to steal a large sum of money from her employer and flees the city. Marion embarks on a journey, intending to reach Fairvale, California, where she plans to reunite with her boyfriend, Sam Loomis. During her escape, she grows increasingly paranoid and guilty, imagining that she is being followed. Tired and anxious, Marion stops at the Bates Motel, a secluded roadside motel run by Norman Bates. Norman, a shy and awkward young man dominated by his overbearing mother, offers her a room for the night. Marion decides to have dinner in the
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