Ossessione

Ossessione

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1959-02-09

Languages:

Italian

Countries:

Italy

Runtime:

140 min

Rated:

TV-14

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (4482 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Luchino Visconti (scenario & dialogue)

Mario Alicata (scenario & dialogue)

Giuseppe De Santis (scenario & dialogue)

Gianni Puccini (scenario & dialogue)

Fullplot:

Gino, a young and handsome tramp, stops in a small roadside inn run by Giovanna. She is unsatisfied with her older husband Bragana : she only married him for money. Gino and Giovanna fall in love. But Bragana is inhibiting for their passion, and Giovanna refuses to run away with Gino.

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