# Besessen (2002)

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**Original title**: *Possession*
**Runtime**: 102 min
**Genres**: Drama, Mystery, Romance
**Directed by**: Neil LaBute
**Written by**: Neil LaBute, Laura Jones
**Starring**: Gwyneth Paltrow, Aaron Eckhart, Jeremy Northam, Jennifer Ehle, Lena Headey, Holly Aird

> *The past will connect them. The passion will possess them.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

London autumn fog rolling in over old manuscripts. 
Maud and Roland uncover love letters between two poets. 
LaBute directs a subtle period romance.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, tender

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