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Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rope” Perhaps one of the most intellectually intriguing work of cinema that I have viewed in my life, Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rope” always managed to strike a certain chord within me. Combining an intricate philosophical question with excellent direction and a flawless storyline, Hitchcock managed to make me, as a viewer, question my own beliefs in relation to the moral question posed to the characters in this theatrically presented work of cinema. …

…unique direction to further intensify my reaction to this distinctive work of cinema and theater. The heart of this movie, being the philosophies of Fredrick Nietzsche, not only made me question my own beliefs of morals and values, rather, went to comment on society as a whole. Hitchcock managed to say to me, that society was not ready to evolve, and people in general, have a tendency to mold their beliefs for their own benefit.