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Obsession (1949)

"Hidden love! Hidden hate! Hidden fear!"

6.819491h 36mEN
ThrillerCrime

Directed by Edward Dmytryk

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

EN

Release

August 3, 1949

Director

Edward Dmytryk

Overview

A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.

Cast

Robert Newton

Robert Newton

Dr. Clive Riordan

Phil Brown

Phil Brown

Bill Kronin

Sally Gray

Sally Gray

Storm Riordan

Naunton Wayne

Naunton Wayne

Supt. Finsbury

James Harcourt

James Harcourt

Aitkin (butler)

Betty Cooper

Betty Cooper

Miss Stevens (receptionist)

Allan Jeayes

Allan Jeayes

The Colonel, blustery club member

Ronald Adam

Ronald Adam

Talkative, balding club member

Roddy Hughes

Roddy Hughes

Bespectacled third club member, from Whitehall

Olga Lindo

Olga Lindo

Mrs. Humphries

Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker

Policeman at Garage

Russell Waters

Russell Waters

Detective at Garage

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Obsession (1949), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Obsession. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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