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Murder Obsession (1981)

1981 · Riccardo Freda · 92 min · France, Italy · Edited by 1

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Michael is a successful actor, but he has a scandal in his past: at a tender age he knifed his father to death. He and his girlfriend Deborah go to his mother's for the weekend, and are joined by the director and others from a recent film project, who are given a rather cool reception by the superstitious housekeeper Oliver. Soon rude things begin happening to some of the guests, and Michael fears a repeat of his nightmare past is in progress.

A 1981 title built around Crime, Gothic and Misterio. Directed by Riccardo Freda.

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Spanish: Locura homicida
French: Angoisse
Italian: Murder obsession (Follia omicida)
Chinese: 热衷谋杀

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