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A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.
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- Director
- Brian De Palma
- Written by
- Paul Schrader, Brian De Palma
- Produced by
- George Litto, Harry N. Blum
- Composer
- Bernard Herrmann
- Cinematographer
- Vilmos Zsigmond
- Editor
- Paul Hirsch
- Origin country
- United States
- Production countries
- United States, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- PG
- TMDB
- 6.7/10 (332 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 77% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 59/100
- IMDb
- 6.7/10 (12,364 votes)
Awards
- NominatedAcademy Award— Best Original Score(1977)
- NominatedSaturn Award— Best Horror Film(1977)
Cast
Cliff Robertson
Michael Courtland
Geneviève Bujold
Elizabeth Courtland / Sandra Portinari
John Lithgow
Robert Lasalle
Sylvia Kuumba Williams
Maid
Wanda Blackman
Amy Courtland
J. Patrick McNamara
Third Kidnapper
Stanley J. Reyes
Inspector Brie
Nick Kreiger
Farber
Stocker Fontelieu
Dr. Ellman
Don Hood
Ferguson
Andrea Esterhazy
D'Annunzio
Thomas Carr
Paperboy
Tom Felleghy
Italian Businessman
Nella Simoncini Barbieri
Mrs. Portinari
John Creamer
Justice of the Peace
Regis Cordic
Newscaster
Loraine Despres
Jane
Clyde Ventura
Ticket Agent
Crew
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Soundtrack
Bernard Herrmann, National Philharmonic Orchestra
Obsession
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