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Part Two: Alfred Hitchcock: The Director Who Randomly Tortured People

Behind the Bastards

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Unveiling the Manipulative Behaviors of Famous Directors

The chapter delves into the intense working conditions and manipulative behaviors of famous directors like Kubrick and Hitchcock, highlighting instances where actors were pushed to their limits. It explores the impact of these directors' actions on their films and personal lives, particularly focusing on Hitchcock's obsessive behavior towards one actress and the decline of his career. The conversation sheds light on the emotional manipulation often present in the quest for great performances in the film industry.

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