Obsession
(1943)
Overview
Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.
Director
Luchino Visconti
Writers
Luchino Visconti, Giuseppe De Santis, Mario Alicata, Alberto Moravia, Antonio Pietrangeli, Gianni Puccini, James M. Cain
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Clara Calamai
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CinemaSerf
⭐ 7/10January 19, 2025
So much of this adaptation of James Cain's "Postman Always Rings Twice" novel depends on it's stunningly intimate, almost adulatory, photography and on that score this really does not disappoint. "Giovanna" (Clara Calamai) is trapped in a loveless marriage with the older, drunken and thuggish "Giuseppe" (Juan de Landa) when the drifter "Gino" (Massimo Girotti) happens by. He's a jack of all trades and they can use him to help around the place in … read the rest.
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Status
Released
Original Language
IT
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