At 92, legendary actress Kim Novak is reflecting on her remarkable career and the reasons behind her departure from Hollywood. Best remembered for her iconic role opposite Jimmy Stewart in Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo (1958), Novak has spent decades building a life away from the public eye while pursuing her passions in art and animal rescue.

This fall, she will be honored with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, alongside the premiere of Kim Novak’s Vertigo, a documentary chronicling her life. Through the film and interviews, she is giving fans a rare glimpse into the choices that shaped her life, including the pivotal decision of why Kim Novak left Hollywood.

The Reasons Behind Why Kim Novak Left Hollywood

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