Vertigo

1958 · Movie · mystery film, thriller film, drama film, romance film, psychological thriller film, psychological drama film, melodrama

Alfred Hitchcock

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Vertigo is a 1958 American psychological thriller film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The story was based on the 1954 novel D'entre les morts by Boileau-Narcejac, with a screenplay by Alec Coppel and Samuel A. Taylor. The film stars James Stewart as a former San Francisco police detective who has retired after an incident in the line of duty caused him to develop an extreme fear of heights, accompanied by vertigo. He is hired as a private investigator to report on the strange behavior of an acquaintance's wife.

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Type: Movie
Release date: January 1, 1958
Genres: mystery film, thriller film, drama film, romance film, psychological thriller film, psychological drama film, melodrama
Created by: Alfred Hitchcock
Runtime: 128 min
Countries: United States