Roman Polanski followed up his international breakthrough Knife In The Water with this controversial, chilling tale of psychosis, starring Catherine Deneuve as Carole, a fragile, frigid young beauty cracking up over the course of a terrifying weekend. Left alone by her vacationing sister in their London flat, Carole is haunted by specters real and imagined, and her insanity grows to a violent pitch. Thanks to its unforgettable attention to disturbing detail and Polanski's unparalleled adeptness at turningclaustrophobic space into an emotional minefield, Repulsion remains one of cinema's most shocking psychological thrillers.
Roman Polanski followed up his international breakthrough Knife In The Water with this controversial, chilling tale of psychosis, starring Catherine Deneuve as Carole, a fragile, frigid young beauty cracking up over the course of a terrifying weekend. Left alone by her vacationing sister in their London flat, Carole is haunted by specters real and imagined, and her insanity grows to a violent pitch. Thanks to its unforgettable attention to disturbing detail and Polanski's unparalleled adeptness at turningclaustrophobic space into an emotional minefield, Repulsion remains one of cinema's most shocking psychological thrillers.
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