Watch NowVertigo (1958)
24/08/1958 (GB)
Mystery, Romance, Thriller
2h 8m
- 82% (5883 votes)
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Alfred Hitchcock engulfs you in a whirlpool of terror and tension!
Overview
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.
- Alfred HitchcockDirector
- Samuel A. TaylorScreenplay
- Alec CoppelScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$2,479,000
Revenue
$7,808,900
Keywords
- plan
- love of one's life
- sense of guilt
- san francisco, california
- suicide attempt
- obsession
- bachelor
- detective
- necklace
- vertigo
- museum
- painting
- insurance fraud
- film noir
- golden gate bridge
- psychological thriller
- rescue from drowning
- neo-noir
- fear of heights
- color film noir
- awestruck
Top Billed Cast
James Stewart
Det. John 'Scottie' Ferguson
Kim Novak
Madeleine Elster / Judy Barton
Barbara Bel Geddes
Marjorie 'Midge' Wood
Tom Helmore
Gavin Elster
Henry Jones
Coroner
Raymond Bailey
Scottie's Doctor
Ellen Corby
Manager of McKittrick Hotel
Konstantin Shayne
Pop Leibel
Lee Patrick
Car Owner Mistaken for Madeleine
Bess Flowers
Diner at Ernie's (uncredited)
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