The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · Cinematography by Robert Burks
PG120 min65 frames
ThrillerMystery
A little knowledge can be a deadly thing!
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What is The Man Who Knew Too Much about?
An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of international intrigue when their young son is kidnapped.
The Man Who Knew Too Much is a 1956 American mystery thriller film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, starring James Stewart and Doris Day. It is a remake of Hitchcock's own 1934 film of the same name, with a similar but significantly altered plot.
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Across 65 sampled frames, The Man Who Knew Too Much builds its coverage from medium shots (51% of the sample), with wide compositions (18%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Robert Burks keeps 43% of it in soft, naturalistic light. 43% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Focus stays shallow in 60% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1950s.
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