DVD
Vertigo
Call Number
- DVD MYSTERY/THRILLER (CEN)
Edition
2-disc special ed. ; Widescreen version.
Languages
In English with optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore, Henry Jones.
Publication Information
Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2008]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
Uniform Title
Summary
A San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.
Notes
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.
Based on the novel : D'entre les morts / by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac.
Special features (disc 1): optional audio commentary with director and production team; optional audio commentary with film director William Friedkin; "foreign censorship" alternate ending (3 min.); "The Vertigo archives" production designs and sketches gallery; "production notes" production and film synopsis; original theatrical trailer (3 min.); restoration theatrical trailer (2 min.).
Special features (disc 2): "Obsessed with Vertigo: new life for Hitchcock's masterpiece" restoration featurette (30 min.); "Partners in crime: Hitchcock's collaborators" featurette (55 min.); "Hitchcock / Truffaut" audio interview excerpts (14 min.); "Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The case of Mr. Pelham" television episode (26 min.).