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The Possessed
The Possessed

The Possessed

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While visiting his favorite resort village during winter, a writer investigates the apparent suicide of a woman he was infatuated with.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

24 July 1965

Country

Italy

Cast

Peter Baldwin

Peter Baldwin

Bernard, the writer

Salvo Randone

Salvo Randone

Enrico

Valentina Cortese

Valentina Cortese

Irma

Pia Lindström

Pia Lindström

Adriana

Pier Giovanni Anchisi

Pier Giovanni Anchisi

Photographer

Ennio Balbo

Ennio Balbo

Coroner

Anna Maria Gherardi

Anna Maria Gherardi

Servant girl

Bruno Scipioni

Bruno Scipioni

Mario Laurentino

Mario Laurentino

Doctor

Vittorio Duse

Vittorio Duse

The Police Officer

Philippe Leroy

Philippe Leroy

Mario

Virna Lisi

Virna Lisi

Tilde

Jean Rougeul

Jean Rougeul

The Journalist (uncredited)

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