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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. The screenplay was written by Alec Coppel and Samuel A. Taylor.
A former detective becomes obsessed with a mysterious woman who may be haunted by a dark secret. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 1958 masterpiece of suspense.
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- Mystery, Romance, Thriller
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1958-05-28
Academy Award nominations. 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.
A retired detective suffers from vertigo and becomes obsessed with a woman who looks like his dead lover. Read critics reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy Vertigo online.
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- Alfred Hitchcock
- PG
- James Stewart
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Synopsis. A woman's face gives way to a kaleidoscope of credits, signaling the start of Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo to Bernard Hermann's haunting score. A criminal climbs up the rungs of the ladder to the rooftop on a dark San Francisco night. John "Scottie" Ferguson (James Stewart), a detective, and a police officer are hot on his trail.
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