Hitchcock’s Vertigo

Hitchcock’s Vertigo

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Hitchcock’s Vertigo
Hitchcock’s Vertigo
Vertigo's Unique Narrative Structure and Unreliable Perspective

Vertigo's Unique Narrative Structure and Unreliable Perspective

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May 25, 2025
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Vertigo's Unique Narrative Structure and Unreliable Perspective
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Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo" (1958) stands as one of cinema's most audacious narrative experiments. While contemporary audiences initially struggled with its unconventional storytelling, today we recognize the film's revolutionary structure as a masterful exploration of subjective reality, obsession, and deception. Breaking from traditional mystery conv…

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