Repulsion (1965)1h45
Drama · Thriller · Horror
Director Roman Polanski (7.0 avg)
Also directed The Pianist, Rosemary's Baby, Chinatown, and 35 more
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.
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Cast
Catherine Deneuve
Ian Hendry
John Fraser
Yvonne Furneaux
Patrick Wymark
Renée Houston
Valerie Taylor
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