The Birds (film) The Birds (film) The Birds is a 1963 American horror-thriller film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, loosely based on the 1952 story of the same name by Daphne du Maurier. It focuses on a series of sudden, unexplained violent bird attacks on the people of Bodega Bay, California over the course of a few days. The film stars Rod Taylor and Tippi Hedren (in her screen debut), supported by Jessica Tandy, Suzanne Pleshette and Veronica Cartwright. The screenplay is by Evan Hunter, who was told by Hitchcock to develop new characters and a more elaborate plot while keeping du
Bahurani (1963 film) Bahurani (1963 film) Bahurani ("Daughter-in-law") is a 1963 Indian Hindi-language film directed by T. Prakash Rao. The film stars Guru Dutt, Mala Sinha and Feroz Khan in lead roles. It is a remake of the Telugu movie "Ardhangi", which was based on Maddipatla Suri's Telugu translation of the Bengali novel "Swayamsiddha", written by Manilal Banerjee. "Swayamsiddha" went on to be made into a 1975 Bengali movie of same name. "Ardhangi" was remade in Tamil as "Pennin Perumai" and was also remade again in Hindi as "Jyoti" in 1981. The story of "Swayamsiddha" was also similar to the Kannada novel "Mallammana