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     • Clashing the two elements through a succession of twists, Vertigo leads to a shocking, unrelenting ending typical of Hitchcock's work. The movie follows Scottie (James Stewart), a detective who forced himself to retire due to his acrophobia — that is, a great fear of heights, which is constantly symbolized in Vertigo through the use of spirals.
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   Why is the end of vertigo important?

   • The ending of Vertigo forces the audience to question what is real and what is not, and explores the theme of love and the danger of basing it on fragmented perceptions. The Vertigo final scene sums up all the qualities that made Alfred Hitchcock such an important filmmaker.

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   Is Vertigo a good movie?

   • Vertigo is considered by many to be Alfred Hitchcock's best work and a masterpiece of the thriller genre. The movie follows a detective with acrophobia who becomes obsessed with a woman who is impersonating his friend's wife in a murder scheme.

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   Who is Scottie in Vertigo?

   • The movie follows Scottie (James Stewart), a detective who forced himself to retire due to his acrophobia — that is, a great fear of heights, which is constantly symbolized in Vertigo through the use of spirals. He reluctantly accepts a mission from a dear friend that turns out to be not as simple as he anticipated.

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   Did Judy die in Vertigo?

   • The film ends with Scottie staring at Judy’s lifeless body, hinting that he has defeated his fear of heights. The big plot twist in Vertigo is that Madeleine did not die. Actually, the real Madeleine did die, but her impersonator (Judy) did not. So, the first half of the story was just all part of Gavin Elster’s big plan to murder his wife.

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   Dec 31, 2023 · Clashing the two elements through a succession of twists, Vertigo leads to a shocking, unrelenting ending typical of Hitchcock's work. The movie follows Scottie (James Stewart), a detective who forced himself to retire due to his acrophobia — that is, a great fear of heights, which is constantly symbolized in Vertigo through the use of ...

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   Jul 13, 2021 · The woman — named Judy Barton — has a coarser demeanor, a different accent, and (most importantly) wants nothing to do with the retired police detective.

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   Oct 26, 2021 · While chasing a suspect, detective John “Scottie” Ferguson sees a fellow police officer fall to his death. This traumatic incident triggered his fear of heights and caused him to develop vertigo. Unable to overcome his acrophobia, Scottie retires from the police force.

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   Apr 8, 2024 · What really happens at the end of Hitchcock's psychological thriller Vertigo, and why? We analyse the film's final scene, explaining its enduring significance.

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   San Francisco police detective Scottie Fergusson develops a fear of heights and is forced to retire when a colleague falls to his death during a chase. An old college friend (Gavin Elster) hires Scottie to watch his wife Madeleine who has reportedly become possessed by her ancestor's spirit named Carlotta.

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   Jul 31, 2023 · This incident deeply traumatizes Scottie and instills in him an intense fear of heights, or vertigo, shaping his future actions and decisions. It is this initial trauma that leads him to retire from the police force and eventually become entangled in Gavin’s manipulative plot.

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    May 16, 2024 · In a batch of 1962 interviews with Francois Truffaut, Hitchcock explicitly revealed how much pain Vertigo’s failure had caused him while offering several explanations for why Vertigo never took...