Starting this July, Film Heritage Foundation will screen classics and restored films from around the world at Regal Cinema in Mumbai. Experience these iconic films on the big screen every week!
All screenings are free. Seating on a first come, first served basis.
NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959, ALFRED HITCHCOCK)
136 mins, Colour, English, United States, DCP, Aspect ratio: 1.85:1
Screening date: Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 06:30 pm
Synopsis:
Cary Grant teams with director Alfred Hitchcock for the fourth and final time in this superlative espionage caper. After Roger Thornhill, an innocent man, is mistaken for a wanted fugitive he is pursued across North America by a pair of espionage agents trying to kill him, as well as by police who suspect him of murder.
PSYCHO (1960, ALFRED HITCHCOCK)
109 mins, Black & White, English, United States, DCP, Aspect ratio: 1.85:1
Screening date: Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 06:30 pm
Synopsis:
PSYCHO UNCUT: This 4K restoration is an extended version of the movie and features 13 seconds of restored footage which had been cut by the censors after the initial theatrical release. It can now been seen how it was originally seen in cinemas in 1960, exactly as intended by Alfred Hitchcock.
Join the Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, on a chilling journey as an unsuspecting victim visits the Bates Motel and falls prey to one of cinema’s most notorious psychopaths – Norman Bates. Named number one on the AFI’s 100 Years…100 Thrills list, this infamous film has become a cultural phenomenon. Featuring one of the most iconic scenes in film history – the famous “shower scene,” Psycho is “still terrifying after all these years” (Leonard Maltin’s Classic Movie Guide).
REAR WINDOW (1954, ALFRED HITCHCOCK)
122 mins, Colour, English, United States, DCP, Aspect ratio: 1.66:1
Screening date: Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 06:30 pm
Synopsis:
None of Hitchcock’s films have ever given a clearer view of his genius for suspense than Rear Window. When professional photographer J.B. “Jeff” Jeffries (James Stewart) is confined to a wheelchair with a broken leg, he becomes obsessed with watching the private dramas of his neighbours play out across the courtyard.
When he suspects a salesman may have murdered his nagging wife, Jeffries enlists the help of his glamours socialite girlfriend (Grace Kelly) to investigate the highly suspicious chain of events… Events that ultimately lead to one of the most memorable and gripping endings in all of film history.
VERTIGO (1958, ALFRED HITCHCOCK)
128 mins, Colour, English, United States, DCP
Screening date: Thursday, August 07, 2025 at 06:30 pm
Synopsis:
Set in San Francisco, James Stewart portrays an acrophobic detective hired to trail a friend’s suicidal wife (Kim Novak). After he successfully rescues her from a leap into the bay, he finds himself becoming obsessed with the beautifully troubled woman.
One of cinema’s most chilling romantic endeavours: it’s fascinating myriad of haunting camera angles shot among some of San Francisco’s renowned landmarks. This film is a must for collectors: Leonard Maltin gives Vertigo four stars and hails it as “A genuinely great motion picture that demands multiple viewings.”