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Repulsion 1965

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.

Directed by: Roman Polanski
Written by: Roman Polanski & Gérard Brach
Runtime: 105 minutes
Critics score:
100 / 100
Tagline: The nightmare world of a virgin's dreams becomes the screen's shocking reality!
Cast:
Roman Polanski Roman Polanski
Spoon Player 
Catherine Deneuve Catherine Deneuve
Carole Ledoux 
Helen Fraser Helen Fraser
Brigitte 
John Fraser John Fraser
Colin 
Yvonne Furneaux Yvonne Furneaux
Hélène Ledoux 
Ian Hendry Ian Hendry
Michael 
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Also known as:
  • Avsporet
  • Ekel
  • Repulsa ao Sexo
  • Отвращение
  • 반항
  • 혐오