The Girl

A haunting and intimate portrayal of Alfred Hitchcock's infatuation with Tippi Hedren, an American model turned actress brought to the brink by her director's obsessive behavior. When she rebuffs his advances, he subjects her to a series of traumatic experiences during the filming of The Birds, setting off a chain of events that ultimately ends her Hollywood career. The film is a chilling dramatization of Hitchcock's alleged obsession with Hedren, as seen through the lens of Donald Spoto's biography Spellbound by Beauty.