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SparkNotes: Vertigo

SparkNotes: Vertigo


From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes Vertigo Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.

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Fallen Angels - Explained

The Wave: Tim becomes Wenger's bodyguard (clip 6 of 9)

Understanding Fallen Angels - To be a Lost Soul

Searching for Fallen Angels' Lost Lens

Behind Carol: the photographers who influenced Todd Haynes’ award-winning film

Understanding Fallen Angels

Superimposition in film

Fallen Angels: A Wong Kar Wai Masterpiece

Vertigo is not the last word in misogyny, but a feminist deconstruction of it

Vertigo Film Score Analysis

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9S5 Cover 23/10/25

Trip to Athens October 2026

WAR HORSE, Norwich Theatre Royal, Thursday 6th November 2025 Places available

Bronze DofE Enrolment Letter 2025-2026

Parents Evening :: Year 12

Photography Competition

School Policies

Duke of Edinburgh Portal

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