Review of Obsession (1943) by Clare N — 30 Mar 2008

Clara Calamai and Massimo Girotti sono stupendi!

Questo film Ã¨ stato realizzato alle fine della epoca fascista e mostra I veri sentimenti niente propaganda del regime!

This review of Obsession (1943) was written by Clare N on 30 Mar 2008.

Obsession has generally received very positive reviews.

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