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8.5

Vertigo (1958)

Vertigo
Running time: 120 min. | Genre: Psychological Drama, Mystery, Psychological thriller, Cult film
Vertigo

Synopsis

San Francisco police detective Scottie Fergusson (James Stewart) develops a fear of heights and is forced to retire when a colleague falls to his death during a chase. An old college friend hires Scottie to watch his wife Madeleine (Kim Novak) who has reportedly become possessed by her ancestor's spirit named Carlotta. Scottie follows her around San Francisco and is drawn to Madeleine and her obsession with death. He unwittingly becomes a figure in a complex plot, and is determined to discover the truth behind it all.

Nominations & Awards

Academy Awards

  • Best Production Design NOMINATED
  • Best Sound NOMINATED

Directors Guild of America (DGA)

  • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (Alfred Hitchcock) NOMINATED

San Sebastián Film Festival

  • Silver Shell - Best Actor (James Stewart) WINNER
  • Golden Shell - Best Picture NOMINATED
  • Silver Shell - Best Director (Alfred Hitchcock) NOMINATED

Details

Original title

Vertigo

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Producer

Paramount Pictures

Running time

120 min.

Screenwriter

Alec Coppel, Samuel Taylor (Novela: Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac)

Music

Bernard Herrmann

Cinematography

Robert Burks

Year

1958

Country

United States United States

Ranking

IMDb
8.3
Unopeliculas
8.7

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