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Vertigo

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Vertigo
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PG,2hrs 8min
Genres:
Drama,Action
Released:
January 1, 1958
Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Distributor:
Universal Studios
Starring:
James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes  ...more
Synopsis: Dismissed when first released, later heralded as one of director Alfred Hitchcock's finest films (and, according to Hitchcock, his most personal one), this adaptation of the French novel D'entre les morts weaves an intricate web of obsession and deceit. It opens as Scottie Ferguson (James Stewart) realizes he has vertigo, a condition resulting in a fear of heights, when a police officer is killed trying to rescue him from falling off a building. Scottie then retires from his position as a private ... Full Synopsis
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Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review
It did middling business and the critics were unimpressed in 1958, but Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo has come to be considered his greatest film for its complex examination of romantic pathology. Seamlessly combining evocative imagery and thematic concerns, Hitchcock structured Vertigo through numerous visual and narrative circles and twists, beginning with Saul Bass's opening title sequence. Steadily ... Full Review
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James Stewart
John "Scottie" Ferguson
Kim Novak
Madeleine Elster/Judy Barton
Barbara Bel Geddes
Marjorie "Midge" Wood
Tom Helmore
Gavin Elster
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