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The Green Fog

The Green Fog

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 5, 2018

Runtime

1h 2m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

61%

Original Title

The Green Fog

Production Companies

Extra Large Productions

Director

Guy Maddin

Description

A tribute to a fascinating film shot by Alfred Hitchcock in 1958, starring James Stewart and Kim Novak, and to the city of San Francisco, California, where the magic was created; but also a challenge: how to pay homage to a masterpiece without using its footage; how to do it simply by gathering images from various sources, all of them haunted by the curse of a mysterious green fog that seems to cause irrepressible vertigo…