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Repulsion [videorecording] / Title on disc label and container: Roman Polanski's repulsion. - Anchor Bay Entertainment, c2003. - 1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. 1 booklet (6 pages, photographs).

Run time: approx. 100 min. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1965.

Director of photography, Gilbert Taylor ; editor, Alastair McIntyre ; music, Chico Hamilton ; adaptation and additional dialogue, David Stone. Director of photography, Gilbert Taylor ; editor, Alastair McIntyre ; music, Chico Hamilton ; adaptation and additional dialogue, David Stone.

Catherine Deneuve, Ian Hendry, John Fraser, Patrick Wymark, Yvonne Furneaux.

Carol, who works in a beauty salon in London, is both repulsed and fascinated by men. She is unsure of how to handle their advances, which are numerous because she is gorgeous. Gripped by mental illness, she eventually imprisons herself in her apartment, where she suffers from sexual dreams. Her delirium leads to dire circumstances.


DVD. Full screen.


In English.

Standard No.: 016226211922

Publisher. No.: 2119 Entertainment Programs

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mentally ill women--England--London--Drama.
Beauty operators--England--London--Drama.
Sexual fantasies--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Horror--Feature.

LC Class. No.: PN1997 / .R47857566 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 791.43/72