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Obsession: A Taste for Fear
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Obsession: A Taste for Fear

1988-12-09 · 89 min · ★ 4.7

Horror · Thriller · Science Fiction

A photographer's model is found murdered, sparking a police investigation that targets her ex-boyfriend. As more models die and murder videos surface, the true identity of the killer becomes uncertain.

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Directors
Piccio Raffanini
Production companies
Titanus, Reteitalia
Countries
Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Virginia HeyVirginia HeyDiane
Gérard DarmonGérard DarmonGeorges
Gioia ScolaGioia ScolaValerie
Carlo MucariCarlo MucariLt. Arnold
Dario ParisiniPaul
Carin McDonaldCarin McDonaldKim
Teagan CliveTeagan CliveTeagan Morrison
Eva GrimaldiEva GrimaldiPearl
Kid CreoleKid CreoleBookmaker

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