Alfred Hitchcok - Intrigo Internazionale (1959) [DVD9 PAL]





Original title North by Northwest

Original language English

Country of manufacture United States of America

Year 1959

Duration 136 min

Ratio 1.85: 1

Genre espionage, thriller

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Subject Ernest Lehman

Screenplay Ernest Lehman

Producer Alfred Hitchcock (uncredited)

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production company



Interpreters and characters



   Cary Grant: Roger Thornhill

   Eva Marie Saint: Eva Kendall

   James Mason: Phillip Vandamm

   Jessie Royce Landis: Clara Thornhill

   Leo G. Carroll: "the professor"

   Philip Ober: Lester Townsend

   Martin Landau: Leonard

   Edward Platt: adv. Victor Larrabee

   Alexander Lockwood: Judge Anson Flynn

   Josephine Hutchinson: Mrs. Townsend

   Adam Williams: Valerian

   Robert Ellenstein: Licht

   Philip Coolidge: Doctor Cross

   Edward Binns: chap. Junket

   Les Tremayne: auctioneer of the auction house

   Ned Glass: Conductor at the station

   Patrick McVey: Chicago police sergeant

   Ken Lynch: Charley





Language: English French Italian

Subtitles: English French Italian





North by Northwest is a 1959 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, universally considered one of the English director's masterpieces.



In 1998 the American Film Institute placed it in 40th place in the ranking of the best one hundred US films of all time, [1] while ten years later, in the updated list, it dropped to 55th place.