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Obsession (1997): Cast

Obsession (1997) movie poster

Obsession is a 1997 romantic thriller directed by Peter Sehr, starring Charles Berling as Pierre Moulin, Heike Makatsch and Daniel Craig. It runs 1 hour 45 minutes.

Obsession (1997) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 45m (105 min)
Director
Peter Sehr
Genres
Romance , Thriller , Music , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Obsession About?

The premise of Obsession without spoilers.

Two men become entangled in a torrid love affair with the same woman. Pierre is Miriam’s longtime lover; John, haunted by a lost past, meets her in a Berlin train station. Forbidden desire sparks an intense love triangle, forcing Miriam to choose between Pierre’s steady devotion and John’s mysterious allure, with no easy escape.

Obsession Themes & Keywords

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  • male nudity
  • brief male frontal nudity
  • brief male full frontal nudity
  • male pubic hair
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  • vomiting
  • courtroom
  • underwater scene
  • waterfall
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  • vandalism
  • trumpeter
  • train ride
  • tour bus
  • tightrope
  • thick accent
  • subway train
  • subway station
  • shoplifter
  • security guard
  • rock concert
  • rock band
  • road trip
  • train station
  • pregnancy
  • pier
  • photographer
  • phone booth
  • obsession
  • niagara falls
  • music rehearsal
  • miscarriage
  • marathon
  • hiding in a closet
  • heart attack
  • head butt
  • girl band
  • funeral
  • french accent
  • foot pursuit
  • female musician
  • family secret
  • deportation
  • cigarette smoking
  • church
  • brother brother relationship
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • bicycle accident
Cast & crew

Obsession Cast & Characters

Charles Berling leads the cast as Pierre Moulin, with Heike Makatsch as Miriam Auerbach and Daniel Craig as John MacHale. Directed by Peter Sehr; 19 actors are credited in all.

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Videos

Obsession Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Obsession.

Daniel Craig Obsession Trailer

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FAQ

Obsession FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Obsession, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Obsession?

Obsession runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

When was Obsession released?

Obsession was released on August 28, 1997.

Who directed Obsession?

Obsession was directed by Peter Sehr.

More films by Peter Sehr

Who is in the cast of Obsession?

Obsession stars Charles Berling as Pierre Moulin, Heike Makatsch as Miriam Auerbach and Daniel Craig as John MacHale, among 19 credited actors.

Does Obsession have a post-credit scene?

No. Obsession has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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