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Themes - mother

Many Hitchcock films contain a dominant or strong mother...

  • Notorious (1946) - Sebastian and his mother
  • Vertigo (1958) - Midge says to Scottie "You're not lost, mother is here."
  • North by Northwest (1959) - Roger and his mother ("When I was a little boy, I wouldn't even let my mother undress me.")
  • Psycho (1960) - Mother ...isn't quite herself!
  • The Birds (1963) - the relationship between Mitch and Lydia
  • Marnie (1964) - the relationship between Marnie and her mother