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IMDb19851h 45m

The Fascination

Synopsis

After winning a national essay contest, Sakura travels to Europe and meets photographer Mark at the Acropolis. They settle in France, where her presence begins to unsettle those around her. As nightmares haunt her nights, Sakura’s hidden emotional wounds slowly come to light.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Serge Bourguignon
Screenplay & Story
Serge Bourguignon
Original Score
Maurice Jarre
Original Title
The Fascination
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 45m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Serge Bourguignon

Screenplay & Story

Serge Bourguignon

Original Score & Music

Maurice Jarre

Producers

Mike Hirota, Masami Kanasugi

Department Leadership Roster

Serge Bourguignon

Serge Bourguignon

Writer

Serge Bourguignon

Serge Bourguignon

Director

Mike Hirota

Producer

Masami Kanasugi

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Fascination.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fascination

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Fascination about?

After winning a national essay contest, Sakura travels to Europe and meets photographer Mark at the Acropolis. They settle in France, where her presence begins to unsettle those around her. As nightmares haunt her nights, Sakura’s hidden emotional wounds slowly come to light.

Who directed The Fascination?

The Fascination was directed by Serge Bourguignon.

Who stars in The Fascination?

The principal cast of The Fascination includes Chad McQueen, Shiori Sakura, Jean-François Poron, Charlotte Walior, Masami Shimojō.

When was The Fascination released and how long is it?

The Fascination was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.

Who composed the musical score for The Fascination?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fascination was composed by Maurice Jarre.