
Obsession
L'Homme mystérieux
Synopsis
A man who suffers from the delirium of persecution and to the point of trying to strangle his wife is interned. His brother, needing his signature for his own business, gets him out of the asylum with the complicity of a false magistrate and against the advice of the doctor.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Maurice Tourneur
- Screenplay & Story
- André de Lorde
- Original Score
- Maurice Jaubert
- Original Title
- L'Homme mystérieux
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 39m
- Production Studios
- Pathé-Natan
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maurice Tourneur
André de Lorde
Maurice Jaubert
Raymond Agnel, René Colas
Jacques Tourneur
Department Leadership Roster
Maurice Jaubert
Original Music Composer
Maurice Tourneur
Director
André de Lorde
Screenplay
Raymond Agnel
Director of Photography
René Colas
Director of Photography
Jacques Tourneur
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Obsession
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Obsession about?
A man who suffers from the delirium of persecution and to the point of trying to strangle his wife is interned. His brother, needing his signature for his own business, gets him out of the asylum with the complicity of a false magistrate and against the advice of the doctor.
Who directed Obsession?
Obsession was directed by Maurice Tourneur.
Who stars in Obsession?
The principal cast of Obsession includes Charles Vanel, Paul Amiot, Georges Paulais, Henry Bonvallet, Jean Bara.
When was Obsession released and how long is it?
Obsession was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Obsession?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Obsession was composed by Maurice Jaubert.



















