Repulsion (1965)
The nightmare world of a virgin's dreams becomes the screen's shocking reality!
- Released
- Runtime 1h 45m
- Director Roman Polanski
- Genres Drama Horror Thriller
- Rating 7.4/10 (1,135 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Catherine Deneuve
as Carol Ledoux
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Ian Hendry
as Michael
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John Fraser
as Colin
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Yvonne Furneaux
as Hélène Ledoux
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Patrick Wymark
as le propriétaire
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Renée Houston
as Mme Balch
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Valerie Taylor
as Mme Denise
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James Villiers
as John
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Helen Fraser
as Brigitte
- Monica Merlin as Mme Rendesham
- Hugh Futcher as Reggie
- Imogen Graham as Manicurist
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Mike Pratt
as Workman
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Roman Polanski
as Spoon Player
Crew
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Roman Polanski
Director
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Gilbert Taylor
Director of Photography
- Alastair McIntyre Editor
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Chico Hamilton
Original Music Composer
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Gene Gutowski
Producer
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Gérard Brach
Screenplay
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Roman Polanski
Screenplay
