Alfred Hitchcock 1966-1980 (The Old Man is Still Alive, Part 6)
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Hitchcock and Truffaut: A Cinematic Contrast
This chapter explores the contrasting trajectories of Alfred Hitchcock and François Truffaut in the 1960s, focusing on Truffaut's rise and Hitchcock's decline. The narrative examines their collaboration, the production challenges of 'Torn Curtain,' and Hitchcock's struggles with changing cinematic trends, showcasing his creative tensions and evolving relationship with industry demands. It also critiques 'Topaz' as a reflection of Hitchcock's waning engagement and the shifting landscape of filmmaking.
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