Obsession

Name: Obsession
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Released: 1944-04-08
Duration: 2 h 20 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Clara Calamai, Massimo Girotti, Dhia Cristiani, Elio Marcuzzo, Vittorio Duse

7.5/ 10 · 0K votes

1944-04-08

2h 20m

Released

Crime Drama Romance

Storyline

Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.

Director

Luchino Visconti

Screenplay

Luchino Visconti

Screenplay

Alberto Moravia

Keywords

adultery based on novel or book italian gas station italy innkeeper murder mechanic drifter older husband crime of passion neo realism

Production

Industrie Cinematografiche Italiane (ICI)

Cast

Clara Calamai

Giovanna Bragana

Massimo Girotti

Gino Costa

Dhia Cristiani

Anita

Elio Marcuzzo

The Spaniard

Vittorio Duse

Police Officer

Michele Riccardini

Don Remigio

Juan de Landa

Giuseppe Bragana

Michele Sakara

Il Bambino (uncredited)

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