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Vertigo is a 1958 American psychological thriller film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock. The story was based on the 1954 novel D'entre les morts ( From Among the Dead) by Boileau-Narcejac, with a screenplay by Alec Coppel and Samuel A. Taylor.
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.
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May 29, 2024 · Vertigo, American psychological thriller film, released in 1958, that is considered one of director Alfred Hitchcock’s most complex movies. Although it received a lukewarm reception upon its release, Vertigo is now commonly ranked among the greatest movies ever made.
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Oct 13, 1996 · Ebert analyzes the themes, symbols and techniques of Vertigo, a film about a man obsessed with a woman who does not exist. He praises the film as Hitchcock's most confessional and complex work, and the greatest single shot in cinema.
Sep 2, 2011 · Elster's wife, Madeleine (Kim Novak), has been possessed by a spirit, and Elster wants Scottie to follow her. He hesitantly agrees, and thus begins the film's wordless montage as Scottie...
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In 1982, Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (1958) appeared as the seventh best film of all time on Sight and Sound's every-ten-year survey of international film critics. By 2002 it rose to second place below Citizen Kane (1941), which has held the top position since 1962.