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Obsession (1954 film)

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Obsession
Directed byJean Delannoy
Written byJean Delannoy
Antoine Blondin
Roland Laudenbach
Gian Luigi Rondi
Produced byHenry Deutschmeister
StarringMichèle Morgan
Raf Vallone
Marthe Mercadier
CinematographyPierre Montazel
Edited byJames Cuenet
Music byPaul Misraki
Production
companies
C.E.I.A.P.
Continental Produzione
Films Gibé
Franco London Films
Distributed byTeledis
Release date
28 October 1954
Running time
103 min
CountryFranc / Italy
LanguageFrench

Obsession is a 1954 French language motion picture crime drama directed by Jean Delannoy who co-wrote screenplay with Antoine Blondin, Roland Laudenbach and Gian Luigi Rondi, based on story "Silent as the Grave" by Cornell Woolrich. The film stars Michèle Morgan and Raf Vallone.

It tells the story of a couple forming a circus trapeze, and they are involved in a murder case.

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
  • Dora Doll : L'entraîneuse
  • Raphaël Patorni : Bertrand
  • Martine Alexis : Olga
  • Albert Michel : Le réptionniste de l'hôtel rouennais
  • Pierre Moncorbier : Le secrétaire de Chardin
  • Aimée Fontenay : La chanteuse au trapèze
  • Yves Rozec : Trapéziste