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Overview
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Director:
Writers:
Gérard Brach (writer)
Roman Polanski (writer)
Release Date:
7 November 1966 (USA) more
Plot:
A wounded criminal and his dying partner take refuge at a beachfront castle. The owners of the castle... more | add synopsis
Awards:
Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 1 win more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Repulsion (DVD Review)
(From Fangoria. 29 July 2009, 12:02 AM, PDT)
Oh snap! Criterion to release Polanski's psycho-sexual thriller Repulsion
(From QuietEarth. 18 April 2009, 4:00 PM, PDT)
User Comments:
Great Style more (39 total)
Cast
(Complete credited cast) | Donald Pleasence | ... | George |
 | Françoise Dorléac | ... | Teresa |
| Lionel Stander | ... | Richard |
| Jack MacGowran | ... | Albie |
| Iain Quarrier | ... | Christopher |
| Geoffrey Sumner | ... | Christopher's Father |
| Renee Houston | ... | Christopher's Mother |
| Robert Dorning | ... | Philip Fairweather |
| Marie Kean | ... | Marion Fairweather |
| William Franklyn | ... | Cecil |
 | Jacqueline Bisset | ... | Jacqueline (as Jackie Bisset) |
| Trevor Delaney | ... | Nicholas |
Additional Details
Also Known As:
Callejón sin salida (Mexico) (Spain) [es]
Wenn Katelbach kommt... (Switzerland: German title) (West Germany) [de]
Armadilha do Destino (Brazil) [pt]
Blind vej (Denmark) [da]
Cul-de-Sac - Återvändsgränden (Finland: Swedish title) [sv]
Djävulsk gisslan (Sweden) [sv]
Gislene (Norway) [no]
I nyhta ton dolofonon (Greece) [el]
Matnia (Poland) [pl]
Mavoy Satoom (Israel: Hebrew title) [iw]
Nyhta dolofonon (Greece) (reissue title) [el]
O Beco (Portugal) [pt]
Umpikuja (Finland) [fi]
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113 min
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1.85 : 1 more
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Certification:
Iceland:12 | Portugal:M/12 | Norway:16 | Argentina:16 | Australia:M | Finland:K-16 | Sweden:15 | Switzerland:16 (re-release) | UK:15 | West Germany:16 (bw)
Filming Locations:
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Northumberland, England, UK more
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Trivia:
Has one of the longest continuous sequences in cinematic history (at the time of release) at 7 mins 28 secs (the beach scene). more
Quotes:
Nicholas:
[after being punished for scratching one of Teresa's records] That Froggy bitch pulled my ear off!
Philip Fairweather:
Here, here, here! Who taught you to speak like that?
Nicholas:
Mum did!
Philip Fairweather:
[slaps the back of Nicholas's hand] That'll teach you to tell lies.
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Movie Connections:
Referenced in Chinatown: The Beginning and the End (2007) (V) more
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Where was Cul-de-sac set?What music did Teresa play on the record player?
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Roman Polanski is one of the few directors that have never disappointed me. He have a very cold directing style. The movements and positions of the camera are very photographic. This movie continue the line of Repulsion and A Knife in the Water.
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