The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today that HITCHCOCK, starring Academy Award® winner Anthony Hopkins as Alfred Hitchcock, Academy Award® winner Helen Mirren as his wife, Alma Reville, Scarlett Johansson as Janet Leigh, Jessica Biel as Vera Miles and James D'Arcy as Anthony Perkins, will have its World Premiere on Thursday, November 1, as the Opening Night Gala of AFI FEST 2012 presented by Audi.
The film is directed by Sacha Gervasi and also stars
Toni Collette,
Danny Huston and
Michael Stuhlbarg. From a screenplay by John
J. McLaughlin, the film is based on the book "
Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho" by Stephen Rebello. HITCHCOCK is produced by
Ivan Reitman, Tom Pollock and
Joe Medjuck of Montecito Picture Company, along with Tom Thayer and Alan Barnette.
Fox Searchlight Pictures will release the film this November.
HITCHCOCK, a love story about one of the most influential filmmakers of the last century,
Alfred Hitchcock, and his wife and partner, Alma Reville, takes place during the making of the distinguished director's seminal 1960 movie, PSYCHO.
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