Movie
Repulsion
Overview
Beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London flat to go on an Italian holiday with her married boyfriend, Carole withdraws into her apartment. She begins to experience frightful hallucinations, her fear gradually mutating into madness.
Details
- Release date
- 1965-06-01
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Horror
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Compton Films, Tekli British Productions
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Catherine Deneuve as Carol Ledoux
- Ian Hendry as Michael
- John Fraser as Colin
- Yvonne Furneaux as Hélène Ledoux
- Patrick Wymark as le propriétaire
- Renée Houston as Mme Balch
- Valerie Taylor as Mme Denise
- James Villiers as John
- Helen Fraser as Brigitte
- Monica Merlin as Mme Rendesham
- Hugh Futcher as Reggie
- Imogen Graham as Manicurist
Crew
- Roman Polanski - Director
- Gérard Brach - Screenplay
- Roman Polanski - Screenplay
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