Directed by:
Brian De PalmaScreenplay:
Paul SchraderCinematography:
Vilmos ZsigmondComposer:
Bernard HerrmannCast:
Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, John Lithgow, Tom Felleghy, J. Patrick McNamara, Regis Cordic, Don Hood, Stocker Fontelieu, Vera Gebuhr, Wanda Blackman (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
Because he agrees to police suggestions that he substitute blank paper for ransom money, a businessman's wife and daughter are killed by their enraged kidnappers. Fifteen years later, the man has still not forgiven himself for what happened, and, while vacationing in Italy, he suddenly encounters a young woman who is the mirror-image of his dead wife. Is it just coincidence? Could she possibly be his daughter, somehow still alive and fully grown? The guilt-ridden husband becomes obsessed with this ghostly reincarnation, and his passionate pursuit of her leads to surprising revelations about his own past. (official distributor synopsis)
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Obsession
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Music Box Records
Year: 2019
Country: France
Format: CD
Length: 01:12:29
Notes: Limited edition.
1. | Main Title | Bernard Herrmann | 01:58 |
2. | Opening Party | Bernard Herrmann | 00:40 |
3. | Valse Lente | Bernard Herrmann | 01:33 |
4. | Kidnap | Bernard Herrmann | 02:32 |
5. | Newsboy | Bernard Herrmann | 01:45 |
6. | The Tape | Bernard Herrmann | 00:29 |
7. | The Ferry | Bernard Herrmann | 02:42 |
8. | Hideout | Bernard Herrmann | 00:46 |
9. | Breakout | Bernard Herrmann | 01:34 |
10. | The Tomb | Bernard Herrmann | 01:16 |
11. | Memorial Park | Bernard Herrmann | 01:18 |
12. | Sandra | Bernard Herrmann | 06:44 |
13. | Sandra Again | Bernard Herrmann | 00:58 |
14. | Court Meets Sandra | Bernard Herrmann | 01:24 |
15. | The Church | Bernard Herrmann | 01:26 |
16. | Bryn Mawr | Bernard Herrmann | 02:04 |
17. | Bryn Mawr Walk | Bernard Herrmann | 01:17 |
18. | Court's Confession | Bernard Herrmann | 02:29 |
19. | Hospital | Bernard Herrmann | 00:44 |
20. | Cemetery | Bernard Herrmann | 01:04 |
21. | New Orleans | Bernard Herrmann | 01:54 |
22. | Walk Down Hallway | Bernard Herrmann | 01:07 |
23. | Portrait Of Elizabeth | Bernard Herrmann | 01:49 |
24. | Memorabilia | Bernard Herrmann | 02:54 |
25. | Walk To Church | Bernard Herrmann | 00:12 |
26. | Sandra At Monument | Bernard Herrmann | 02:59 |
27. | After Dinner | Bernard Herrmann | 00:46 |
28. | The Wedding | Bernard Herrmann | 02:33 |
29. | The Wedding Part II | Bernard Herrmann | 01:31 |
30. | Court, The Morning After | Bernard Herrmann | 01:33 |
31. | Court Signs Papers | Bernard Herrmann | 01:34 |
32. | Sandra Finds Briefcase | Bernard Herrmann | 02:25 |
33. | Court Arrives At Wharf | Bernard Herrmann | 00:41 |
34. | LaSalle And Sandra At Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 02:02 |
35. | The Plane | Bernard Herrmann | 02:21 |
36. | Court Finds LaSalle | Bernard Herrmann | 02:02 |
37. | Court And LaSalle Struggle | Bernard Herrmann | 01:06 |
38. | Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 03:50 |
39. | BONUS TRACKS: Ransom (Unused Cue) | Bernard Herrmann | 00:18 |
40. | Past And Present (Unused Cue) | Bernard Herrmann | 00:28 |
41. | Airport (Alternate) | Bernard Herrmann | 03:41 |
Obsession
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Music Box Records
Year: 2015
Country: France
Format: CD
Length: 01:51:22
Notes: Limited edition.
1. | Main Title | Bernard Herrmann | 01:58 |
2. | Opening Party | Bernard Herrmann | 00:40 |
3. | Valse Lente | Bernard Herrmann | 01:33 |
4. | Kidnap | Bernard Herrmann | 02:32 |
5. | Newsboy | Bernard Herrmann | 01:45 |
6. | The Tape | Bernard Herrmann | 00:29 |
7. | The Ferry | Bernard Herrmann | 02:42 |
8. | Hideout | Bernard Herrmann | 00:46 |
9. | Breakout | Bernard Herrmann | 01:34 |
10. | The Tomb | Bernard Herrmann | 01:16 |
11. | Memorial Park | Bernard Herrmann | 01:19 |
12. | Sandra | Bernard Herrmann | 06:44 |
13. | Sandra Again | Bernard Herrmann | 00:58 |
14. | Court Meets Sandra | Bernard Herrmann | 01:24 |
15. | The Church | Bernard Herrmann | 01:26 |
16. | Bryn Mawr | Bernard Herrmann | 02:04 |
17. | Bryn Mawr Walk | Bernard Herrmann | 01:16 |
18. | Court's Confession | Bernard Herrmann | 02:29 |
19. | Hospital | Bernard Herrmann | 00:44 |
20. | Cemetery | Bernard Herrmann | 01:04 |
21. | New Orleans | Bernard Herrmann | 01:54 |
22. | Walk Down Hallway | Bernard Herrmann | 01:07 |
23. | Portrait Of Elizabeth | Bernard Herrmann | 01:49 |
24. | Memorabilia | Bernard Herrmann | 02:54 |
25. | Walk To Church | Bernard Herrmann | 00:12 |
26. | Sandra At Monument | Bernard Herrmann | 02:59 |
27. | After Dinner | Bernard Herrmann | 00:46 |
28. | The Wedding | Bernard Herrmann | 02:33 |
29. | The Wedding Part II | Bernard Herrmann | 01:31 |
30. | Court, The Morning After | Bernard Herrmann | 01:33 |
31. | Court Signs Papers | Bernard Herrmann | 01:34 |
32. | Sandra Finds Briefcase | Bernard Herrmann | 02:25 |
33. | Court Arrives At Wharf | Bernard Herrmann | 00:41 |
34. | LaSalle And Sandra At Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 02:02 |
35. | The Plane | Bernard Herrmann | 02:21 |
36. | Court Finds LaSalle | Bernard Herrmann | 02:02 |
37. | Court And LaSalle Struggle | Bernard Herrmann | 01:06 |
38. | Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 03:50 |
39. | BONUS TRACKS (Unused Cues): Ransom | Bernard Herrmann | 00:18 |
40. | Past And Present | Bernard Herrmann | 00:28 |
41. | Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 03:41 |
1. | Main Title / Valse Lente / Kidnap | Bernard Herrmann | 05:58 |
2. | Newsboy / The Tape / The Ferry | Bernard Herrmann | 04:57 |
3. | The Tomb / Sandra | Bernard Herrmann | 08:04 |
4. | The Church / Court's Confession / Bryn Mawr / New Orleans / Wedding | Bernard Herrmann | 09:25 |
5. | Court, The Morning After / Court Signs Papers / Sandra Finds Briefcase / Court Arrives At Wharf | Bernard Herrmann | 04:31 |
6. | The Plane / Court And LaSalle Struggle / Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 05:58 |
Obsession
The Complete Film Score
Label: Tadlow Music
Year: 2015
Country: UK
Format: CD
Length: 02:12:02
Notes: New recording conducted by Nic Raine.
1. | Prelude | Bernard Herrmann | 01:46 |
2. | Valse / Valse Lente | Bernard Herrmann | 02:07 |
3. | The Kidnapping | Bernard Herrmann | 02:25 |
4. | The Newsboy / The Tape | Bernard Herrmann | 02:26 |
5. | The Ferry / Ransom | Bernard Herrmann | 02:55 |
6. | The Hideout / The Breakout | Bernard Herrmann | 02:11 |
7. | The Tomb / Memorial Park | Bernard Herrmann | 02:40 |
8. | Sandra | Bernard Herrmann | 05:55 |
9. | Sandra Again / First Mmeeting / The Church / Bryn Mawr / Bryn Mawr Walk | Bernard Herrmann | 06:32 |
10. | The Confession / The Hospital / The Cemetery / Past and Present | Bernard Herrmann | 04:22 |
11. | New Oorleans | Bernard Herrmann | 02:00 |
12. | The Hallway / The Portrait / Memorabilia / Walk to the Church | Bernard Herrmann | 05:59 |
13. | The Monument / After Dinner | Bernard Herrmann | 03:48 |
14. | The Wedding | Bernard Herrmann | 02:36 |
15. | The Morning After / The Papers | Bernard Herrmann | 02:56 |
16. | Second Kidnapping / The Briefcase / The Wharf | Bernard Herrmann | 04:28 |
17. | The Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 01:43 |
18. | The Plane | Bernard Herrmann | 02:32 |
19. | La Salle / The Struggle | Bernard Herrmann | 02:57 |
20. | Finale | Bernard Herrmann | 03:43 |
1. | Prelude | Bernard Herrmann | 01:46 |
2. | Valse / Valse Lente | Bernard Herrmann | 02:07 |
3. | The Kidnapping | Bernard Herrmann | 02:25 |
4. | The Newsboy / The Tape | Bernard Herrmann | 02:26 |
5. | The Ferry / Ransom | Bernard Herrmann | 02:55 |
6. | The Hideout / The Breakout | Bernard Herrmann | 02:11 |
7. | The Tomb / Memorial Park | Bernard Herrmann | 02:40 |
8. | Sandra | Bernard Herrmann | 05:55 |
9. | Sandra Again / First Mmeeting / The Church / Bryn Mawr / Bryn Mawr Walk | Bernard Herrmann | 06:32 |
10. | The Confession / The Hospital / The Cemetery / Past and Present | Bernard Herrmann | 04:22 |
11. | New Oorleans | Bernard Herrmann | 02:00 |
12. | The Hallway / The Portrait / Memorabilia / Walk to the Church | Bernard Herrmann | 05:59 |
13. | The Monument / After Dinner | Bernard Herrmann | 03:48 |
14. | The Wedding | Bernard Herrmann | 02:36 |
15. | The Morning After / The Papers | Bernard Herrmann | 02:56 |
16. | Second Kidnapping / The Briefcase / The Wharf | Bernard Herrmann | 04:28 |
17. | The Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 01:43 |
18. | The Plane | Bernard Herrmann | 02:32 |
19. | La Salle / The Struggle | Bernard Herrmann | 02:57 |
20. | Finale | Bernard Herrmann | 03:43 |
Welles Raises Kane / The Devil And Daniel Webster / Obsession
Label: Unicorn-Kanchana
Year: 1994
Country: UK
Format: CD
Length: 01:13:18
1. | WELLES RAISES KANE: Overture | Bernard Herrmann | 02:30 |
2. | Theme And Variations | Bernard Herrmann | 05:07 |
3. | Ragtime - "The Saturday Night Band Concert" | Bernard Herrmann | 01:43 |
4. | Meditation - "Antimacassar" | Bernard Herrmann | 02:39 |
5. | Finale - "Pursuit And Happiness" | Bernard Herrmann | 02:34 |
6. | THE DEVIL AND DANIEL WEBSTER: Mr. Scratch | Bernard Herrmann | 05:14 |
7. | The Ballard Of Springfield Mountain | Bernard Herrmann | 04:35 |
8. | The Sleigh-Ride | Bernard Herrmann | 02:00 |
9. | The Miser's Waltz | Bernard Herrmann | 05:22 |
10. | Finale "Swing Your Partners" | Bernard Herrmann | 02:46 |
11. | OBSESSION: Main Title / ValseLente / Kidnap | Bernard Herrmann | 05:57 |
12. | Newsboy / The Tape / The Ferry | Bernard Herrmann | 04:56 |
13. | The Tomb / Sandra | Bernard Herrmann | 08:02 |
14. | The Chruch / Court's Confession / Bryn Mawr | Bernard Herrmann | 09:24 |
15. | New Orleans / Wedding / Court, The Morning After | Bernard Herrmann | 04:31 |
16. | The Plane / Court And La Salle's Struggle / Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 05:58 |
Obsession
Label: Masters Film Music
Year: 1989
Country: Canada
Format: CD
Length: 38:41
Notes: Limited edition.
1. | Main Title / Valse Lente / Kidnap | Bernard Herrmann | 05:55 |
2. | Newsboy / The Tape / The Ferry | Bernard Herrmann | 04:55 |
3. | The Tomb / Sandra | Bernard Herrmann | 08:03 |
4. | The Church / Court’s Confession / Bryn Mawr | Bernard Herrmann | 09:25 |
5. | New Orleans / Wedding / Court - The Morning After | Bernard Herrmann | 04:27 |
6. | The Plane / Court And La Salle’s Struggle / Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 05:56 |
Obsession
Bande Originale du Film
Label: Decca
Year: 1976
Country: France
Format: LP
Length: 38:40
1. | SIDE A: Main Title / Valse Lente / Kidnap | Bernard Herrmann | 05:55 |
2. | Newsboy / The Tape / The Ferry | Bernard Herrmann | 04:55 |
3. | The Tomb / Sandra | Bernard Herrmann | 08:03 |
4. | SIDE B: The Church / Court's Confession / Bryn Mawr | Bernard Herrmann | 09:25 |
5. | New Orleans / Wedding / Court - The Morning After | Bernard Herrmann | 04:27 |
6. | The Plane / Court And La Salle's Struggle / Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 05:55 |
Obsession
The Original Soundtrack Recording
Label: London
Year: 1976
Country: USA
Format: LP
Length: 38:41
1. | Main Title / Valse Lente / Kidnap | Bernard Herrmann | 05:55 |
2. | Newsboy / The Tape / The Ferry | Bernard Herrmann | 04:55 |
3. | The Tomb / Sandra | Bernard Herrmann | 08:03 |
4. | The Church / Court's Confession / Bryn Mawr | Bernard Herrmann | 09:25 |
5. | New Orleans / Wedding / Court - The Morning After | Bernard Herrmann | 04:27 |
6. | The Plane / Court And La Salle's Struggle / Airport | Bernard Herrmann | 05:56 |