---
title: 'Obsession (1949)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Edward Dmytryk'
released: '1949-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 96
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/obsession-1949'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041460/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Obsession (1949)

1949 · 96 min · Crime · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Obsession is a 1949 British crime film directed by Edward Dmytryk. It is based on the 1947 novel A Man About a Dog by Alec Coppel, who also wrote the screenplay for the film. Obsession was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Edward Dmytryk](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-dmytryk)
- **Screenplay:** [Alec Coppel](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-coppel)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nino Rota](https://cinepixo.com/people/nino-rota)
- **Producer:** [Kenneth Horne](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-horne-2)
- **Director of Photography:** [C. M. Pennington-Richards](https://cinepixo.com/people/c-m-pennington-richards)

## Cast

- [Robert Newton](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-newton)

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