Repulsion Summary
Director: Roman Polanski
Genres: Thriller
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The first English-language film of director Roman_Polanski is a psychological thriller in the vein of Alfred_Hitchcock's Psycho (1960) and his own later film Rosemary's Baby (1968). Catherine_Deneuve stars as Carol Ledoux, a Belgian manicurist living with her sister, Helen (Yvonne_Furneaux), in a London flat. Simultaneously attracted and repulsed by sex, Carol is a virgin who finds her sister's relationship with a married man, Michael (Ian_Hendry), extremely disturbing. When her sister and Michael go on holiday, Carol begins to disintegrate mentally, hallucinating bizarre encounters, being forced into taking a sabbatical from her job and ultimately committing a pair of murders in her deranged state. Karl Williams, Rovi
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