The Great Obsession
1985, French. Directed by Pierre Perrault.
This documentary produced for TV follows a project consisting in remaking the journey of discoveries in the footsteps of Cartier's book. Sailors, some from Saint-Malo, others from the river, were entrusted with the care of navigation.
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 1 June 1985
- Original title
- La grande allure
- Country
- Canada
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The Great Obsession runs 133 minutes (2h 13m).
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The Great Obsession isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 June 1985. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Obsession?
If you liked The Great Obsession, try The Godfather Family: A Look Inside, 21 Up, 28 Up.
Who directed The Great Obsession?
The Great Obsession (1985) was directed by Pierre Perrault.