Vertigo

Vertigo is a 1958 movie directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

WHAT HAPPENS?

A detective becomes haunted by the death of a mysterious woman.

ONE LINE REVIEW

Vertigo is an intense and moody thriller highlighted by vibrant color and cinematography.

THE ACTORS

James Stewart plays retired police chief Scottie Ferguson, who is hired to track Kim Novak’s Madeleine’s Elster. Stewart’s performance is impressive – his goofy, folksy archetype departs into a haunted, aggressive and paranoid character obsessed with the loss of Elster. Stewart’s eyes convey a dazed, otherworldly fog that perfectly captures his torment.

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