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Mustanaamio7's Movie Diary 2024 (85 movies items)"30.3. 2024 The very first scene of "Vertigo" is crucial regarding Hitchcock's metaphorical intentions: a detective Scottie Ferguson witnesses his fellow policeman falling to his death during a rooftop chase. Acrophobia caused by the terrible tragedy has turned Scottie into an unstable man, who is forced to live his life metaphorically hanging from a flimsy rain gutter. Death is a recurring theme in "Vertigo". Scottie is obsessed with death and his new experiences reinforce his unhealthy obses"
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Directed by Alfred Hitchcock (13 movies items)" "You shouldn't keep souvenirs of a killing. You shouldn't have been that sentimental." Written by Alec Coppel and Samuel A. Taylor Music by Bernard Herrmann Cinematography by Robert Burks Editing by George Tomasini "
My Favorite Films of the 1950s (20 movies items)" "You shouldn't keep souvenirs of a killing. You shouldn't have been that sentimental." Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Written by Alec Coppel and Samuel A. Taylor Music by Bernard Herrmann Cinematography by Robert Burks Editing by George Tomasini "
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My Top 10 Favourite Hitchcock Movies (10 movies items)"It's about Scottie, an acrophobic detective who, as a favour to an old friend, accepts one last job: to watch over his friend's suicidal wife. But he desperately falls in love with her. The rest of the movie is kind of hard to explain, because it's not about what's literally happening on the surface. It's about what's going on in Scottie's mind, how he's obsessing over this woman and going completely insane. It's truly remarkable how well the movie pulls you right into his mindset. It's simply a"
What your favorite movie (really) says about you.. (57 movies items)"If Vertigo is your favorite movie....You love Hitchcock, you love film, and you love classic noir with mystery, and feel romantic and wistful at such films, redolent of adroit protagonists solving mysteries, with unexpected twists. Further, you are hypnotized by the play of color, especially in conjunction with the visage of noir beauty, in all forms, especially that of Kim Novak. The bell tolls for thee. "
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