The Possessed
1965, Italian. Directed by Luigi Bazzoni & Franco Rossellini.
While visiting his favorite resort village during winter, a writer investigates the apparent suicide of a woman he was infatuated with.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 61 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Possessed
The Possessed isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Luigi BazzoniDirector
- Franco RosselliniDirector
- Peter BaldwinBernard, the writer
- Salvo RandoneEnrico
- Valentina CorteseIrma
- Pia LindströmAdriana
- Pier Giovanni AnchisiPhotographer
- Ennio BalboCoroner
- Anna Maria GherardiServant girl
- Bruno ScipioniCast
- Mario LaurentinoDoctor
- Vittorio DuseThe Police Officer
- Philippe LeroyMario
- Virna LisiTilde
Details
- Released
- 24 July 1965
- Original title
- La donna del lago
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Giulio Questi, Luigi Bazzoni, Franco Rossellini
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The Possessed: quick answers
Is The Possessed worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 61 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Possessed?
The Possessed runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does The Possessed have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Possessed. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Possessed parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Possessed yet.
Which OTT platform is The Possessed on?
The Possessed isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Possessed?
If you liked The Possessed, try Dementia 13, Knife in the Water, A Quiet Place in the Country.
Who directed The Possessed?
The Possessed (1965) was directed by Luigi Bazzoni and Franco Rossellini and stars Peter Baldwin, Salvo Randone, Valentina Cortese.