Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.
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Movie1943·140 min
Obsession
Directed by Luchino Visconti
A crime drama film directed by Luchino Visconti.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 15%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.5/10
272 ratings
About Obsession
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Intense (7 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Serious (1 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Earnest (5 of 9)
- Texture
- Gritty, Contemplative
- Story Tags
- infidelity, obsession, fate destiny, mid century, international, small town, romantic partners, outsider misfit, femme fatale, con deception, tragedy arc, corruption, forbidden star crossed