Vertigo [videorecording] / Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, Inc. and Paramount Pictures Corporation ; directored by Alfred Hitchcock ; screenplay by Alec Coppel and Samuel Taylor.
James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones, Raymond Bailey, Ellen Corby. Based on the novel : D'entre les morts / by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.
Contents:
Special features: Obsessed with Vertigo; Vertigo archives; foreign censorship ending; Hitchcock-Truffaut interview; feature commentary with William Friedkin; trailer.
Summary:
San Francisco police detective Scottie Ferguson is forced to retire when a freak accident gives him a severe fear of heights. When a rich shipbuilder hires Scottie to follow his wife, who may be suicidal, Scottie finds himself falling in love with her. Eventually Ferguson becomes obsessed with the chance to re-create her in another woman.
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