The Birds
dir. Alfred Hitchcock
Synopsis
Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.
Critics consensus
Proving once again that build-up is the key to suspense, Alfred Hitchcock successfully turned birds into some of the most terrifying villains in horror history.
Directed byAlfred Hitchcock
StarringTippi Hedren, Rod Taylor, Jessica Tandy, Suzanne Pleshette, Veronica Cartwright, Ethel Griffies
Written byEvan Hunter
CinematographyRobert Burks
EditingGeorge Tomasini
The Birds
1963 · NR · 1h 59m
Horror, Thriller
Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.
Critics Consensus
Proving once again that build-up is the key to suspense, Alfred Hitchcock successfully turned birds into some of the most terrifying villains in horror history.
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