An Indecent Obsession

In the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea, a war widow named Elizabeth is discovered by a group of soldiers. She has been living in seclusion, tending to a nearby leper colony. One of the soldiers, a haunted and enigmatic man named Lu, becomes increasingly drawn to her, leading to a complex and dangerous emotional entanglement.

An Indecent Obsession was met with mixed to positive reviews. Critics often praised the performances, particularly Gary Sweet's portrayal of the tormented soldier, and the film's atmospheric depiction of its remote setting. However, some found the plot to be melodramatic and the romantic elements to be somewhat predictable.

• Praised for strong performances, especially Gary Sweet.
• Appreciated for its evocative jungle atmosphere.
• Criticized by some for its melodramatic plot and conventional romance.

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The film is based on the 1960 novel of the same name by Australian author Colleen McCullough, who is also famous for 'The Thorn Birds'.