Repulsion

Name: Repulsion
Director: Roman Polanski
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror
Released: 1965-06-01
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Catherine Deneuve, Ian Hendry, John Fraser, Yvonne Furneaux, Patrick Wymark

"The nightmare world of a virgin's dreams becomes the screen's shocking reality!"

7.4(1,075 votes)

1h 45m

June 1, 1965

DramaThrillerHorror

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.