Ichikawa's more straightforward narrative method doesn't do justice to all the ironies, but this is a still a singular and memorable movie.
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This review of Odd Obsession (1959) was written by Jonathan Rosenbaum and published by Chicago Reader on 22 Oct 2007.
Odd Obsession has generally received positive reviews.
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