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Obsession(1954)
Status: Released
Date: 1954-10-28
67%
11 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
Hélène and Aldo Giovanni are a circus trapeze double act and a couple. Aldo is temporarily replaced by former-partner Alexandre when the former is injured. The two get into a fight and the following day Alexandre is discovered dead. Hélène suspects her husband is responsible for the murder.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France,
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
C.E.I.A.P.
Les Films Gibé
Movie: Obsession
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michèle Morgan
Hélène Giovanni
Raf Vallone
Aldo Giovanni
Marthe Mercadier
Arlette Bernardin
Jean Gaven
Alexandre Buisson
Albert Duvaleix
Barnet
Robert Dalban
Inspecteur Chardin
Louis Seigner
L'avocat général
Olivier Hussenot
Louis Bernardin
Jacques Castelot
Me Ritter
Jean Toulout
Le président des assises
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Hélène and Aldo Giovanni are a circus trapeze double act and a couple. Aldo is temporarily replaced by former-partner Alexandre when the former is injured. The two get into a fight and the following day Alexandre is discovered dead. Hélène suspects her husband is responsible for the murder.
Release Date
1954-10-28
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