Repulsion

Repulsion

Language : English
Year : 1965
Medical Theme : Mental Illness/Insanity
Actors : Catherine Deneuve, Ian Hendry, John Fraser
Storyline : A Belgian girl, Carol, works as a Manicurist at a London Beauty Salon. While having lunch, a good looking young man, Colin spots her and makes a date for another evening. She shares a flat with her sister Helen. Her sister's friend brings out her dislike for men which she cannot explain to Colin. Michael takes Helen abroad for a holiday. Left alone in their flat Carol's moments of catalepsy and hallucination increase and deepen into madness.