Obsession

~Hidden love! Hidden hate! Hidden fear!

Overview

A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1949-08-03
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 96 min

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