From The Vault: Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo

[Article] Alfred Hitchcock’s 1958 classic Vertigo set the standard for psychological thrillers and skillfully combines many of his favorite motifs: obsession, identity, romance, voyeurism, a disturbed mind and, of course, the usual unexpected and often shocking twists. There is no shortage of recent films (Disturbia, Basic Instinct, Memento, even recent teen flick Nancy Drew) that reference or pay tribute to the work of the master.


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“Do you believe that someone out of the past, someone dead, can enter and take possession of a living being?”Although it was not a commercial or critical hit when it was released in 1958, Vertigo is regarded as one of Hitchcock’s masterpieces. The film focuses on John “Scottie”...
This article was published Thursday, 21 June, 2007 by AFP
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From The Vault: Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo


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