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Vertigo: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore. A former San Francisco police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with the hauntingly beautiful woman he has been hired to trail, who may be deeply disturbed.
Vertigo is also the first film ever to feature the trademark shot that captures Scottie’s acrophobia, which became known as “the Vertigo effect.” As Hitchcock stated in Hitchcock by François Truffaut : “The viewpoint must be fixed, you see, while the perspective is changed as it stretches lengthwise.
About Vertigo. In what has been pretty much universally hailed as the legendary director, Alfred Hitchcock’s greatest work, Vertigo is a film that is full of suspense, gritty twists and turns, betrayal and mystery - exactly what we’ve come to expect from the master of the thriller genre.
May 13, 2022 · In May 1958, Paramount unveiled Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo in theaters. The James Stewart and Kim Novak thriller went on to nab two nominations, for art direction and sound, at the 31st Academy ...
Vertigo is a cinematic exploration of the complexities of human identity and obsession, unraveled through a masterfully spun narrative. The movie delves deep into the psyche of Scottie—and, by extension, the audience—to reflect upon the unnerving influence of fascination and the distortion of reality it can breed.
Jul 13, 2021 · When Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo" was first released in 1958, critics and audiences alike thought it fell short of the famed director's abilities, and the film barely broke even.But it has since ...
Alfred Hitchcock. Thomas Narcejac. Pierre Boileau. Alec Coppel. Samuel A. Taylor. Written by JPV852 on September 5, 2020. A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.
