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.| Status: | Released (1965-06-01) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 4 nominations total |
| Screen: | Roman Polanski, Gérard Brach, David Stone |
| Productions: | Compton Films, Tekli British Productions |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 67917: Patrick Wymark - le propriétaire
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Crews
- 2356: Gérard Brach - Screenplay - Writing
- 3556: Roman Polanski - Screenplay - Writing
- 65660: Sam Waynberg - Executive Producer - Production
- 3556: Roman Polanski - Director - Directing
- 31058: Gene Gutowski - Producer - Production
- 69558: Michael Klinger - Executive Producer - Production
- 69557: David Stone - Adaptation - Writing
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Review text:
Repulsion is an alarming and compelling psychological thriller that presents an unsettling exploration of a woman's descent into madness. Polanski masterfully creates an atmosphere of claustrophobic dread. What sets this film apart is its bold decision to centre the narrative on a fe ....
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