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Repulsion

1965

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

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
June 1, 1965
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Cinematography
Gilbert Taylor
Budget
$300,000
Revenue
$3,100,000
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