Twisted Obsession
El sueño del mono loco
Synopsis
An American writer in Paris is hired to do a script for an edgy young director he can't stand. When he falls in love with the director's cold and manipulative pretty sister, his life starts to unravel and he realizes that he's been used.
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Jeff Goldblum
Daniel Gillis
Miranda Richardson
Marilyn
Anémone
Marianne
Daniel Ceccaldi
Julien Legrand
Dexter Fletcher
Malcolm Greene
Liza Walker
Jenny Greene
Jerome Natali
Danny
Asunción Balaguer
Juana
Arielle Dombasle
Marion Derain
Micky Sébastian
Ariane
Catherine Hamilton
Sectretaria de Julien
Xavier Maly
Estudiante
Daniel Grimm
Amigo de Marianne
Eric Picou
Claude Besson
Carmen Soriano
Chica del Estudio
Dominique Chevalier
Camarero
Daniel Léger
Viejo Camarero
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 3, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fernando Trueba
- Screenplay & Story
- Fernando Trueba, Manolo Matji
- Original Score
- Antoine Duhamel
- Original Title
- El sueño del mono loco
- Country of Origin
- Spain, France
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- French Productions, Iberoamericana Films Produccion, Sofica Valor
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fernando Trueba
Fernando Trueba, Manolo Matji, Christopher Frank
Antoine Duhamel
José Luis Alcaine
Department Leadership Roster
Fernando Trueba
Director
Fernando Trueba
Screenplay
Manolo Matji
Screenplay
Antoine Duhamel
Original Music Composer
José Luis Alcaine
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Twisted Obsession
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Twisted Obsession about?
An American writer in Paris is hired to do a script for an edgy young director he can't stand. When he falls in love with the director's cold and manipulative pretty sister, his life starts to unravel and he realizes that he's been used.
Who directed Twisted Obsession?
Twisted Obsession was directed by Fernando Trueba.
Who stars in Twisted Obsession?
The principal cast of Twisted Obsession includes Jeff Goldblum, Miranda Richardson, Anémone, Daniel Ceccaldi, Dexter Fletcher.
When was Twisted Obsession released and how long is it?
Twisted Obsession was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Twisted Obsession?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Twisted Obsession was composed by Antoine Duhamel.
Is Twisted Obsession based on a book or true story?
Twisted Obsession is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Christopher Frank".