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Aniket Shukla @aniket11
Oct 13, 2026
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Alfred Hitchcock had made a masterpiece.
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19582h 8mDir. Daniel McCauley
Vertigo
“Alfred Hitchcock engulfs you in a whirlpool of terror and tension!”
MysteryRomanceThriller
5.0 / 5.0
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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.
Starring:James Stewart,Kim Novak,Barbara Bel Geddes,Tom Helmore,Henry Jones
Featured Cast
(12 actors)
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)
Alfred Hitchcock
Man Walking Past Elster's Office (uncredited)
D
David Ahdar
Priest (uncredited)
Key Production Crew
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Screenplay & Writers
Thomas Narcejac, Pierre Boileau, Samuel A. Taylor, Alec Coppel
Cinematography
Robert Burks
Original Score
Bernard Herrmann
Producers
Alfred Hitchcock
Film Details
Budget$2,479,000
Box Office Revenue$7,808,900
Original Languageen
Production Studios
Paramount PicturesAlfred J. Hitchcock Productions
Keywords & Themes
#plan#love of one's life#sense of guilt#san francisco, california#suicide attempt#obsession#bachelor#detective#necklace#vertigo