Repulsion

Repulsion (1965)

Genres - Drama, Horror, Thriller  |   Sub-Genres - Psychological Horror Film, Psychological Thriller Film, Rape And Revenge Film  |   Release Date - Jun 1, 1965  |   Run Time - 105 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Repulsion is a 1965 British psychological horror thriller film directed by Roman Polanski, and starring Catherine Deneuve. Based on a story written by Polanski and Gérard Brach, the plot follows Carol, a withdrawn, disturbed young woman who, when left alone in the apartment she shares with her sister, is subject to a number of nightmarish experiences. The film focuses on the point of view of Carol and her vivid hallucinations and nightmares as she comes into contact with men and their desires for her. Ian Hendry, John Fraser, Patrick Wymark, and Yvonne Furneaux appear in supporting roles.

Movie Info

Budget

$300,000

Box Office

$33,174

Tags

British, Cult, Hallucination, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Rent, Schizophrenia, Violent

Attributes

Narrative Location: London
Subject: insanity, murder, post-traumatic stress disorder, sexual relationship
Time Period: 1960s

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