Movie: Obsession
Top 8 Billed Cast
Giovanna Bragana
Gino Costa
Anita
Police Officer
Giuseppe Bragana
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Overview
Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.
Release Date
1944-04-08
Average
7.5
Rating:
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