Repulsion /
Carol is a fragile, frigid young Belgian beauty cracking up over the course of a terrifying weekend. Left alone by her vacationing sister in their London flat, she finds herself haunted by specters, real and imagined, as her insanity grows to a violent pitch.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English language soundtrack; English subtitles for the hearing impaired. |
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[Irvington, N.Y.] :
The Criterion Collection,
2009.
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| Edition: | Special ed. ; widescreen. |
| Series: | Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ;
483. |
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| Summary: | Carol is a fragile, frigid young Belgian beauty cracking up over the course of a terrifying weekend. Left alone by her vacationing sister in their London flat, she finds herself haunted by specters, real and imagined, as her insanity grows to a violent pitch. |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1965. Special features include: commentary by Polanski and Deneuve, British Horror Film (2003), a documentary about the making of Repulsion, Grand Écran (1964) French documentary filmed on set, theatrical trailers, essay by Bill Horrigan. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Format: | DVD, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; NTSC region 1; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Awards: | Berlin International Film Festival, FIPRESCI Prize, 1965. Berlin International Film Festival, Silver Berlin Bear: Special Prize of the Jury, 1965. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Gilbert Taylor ; camera operator, Alan Hall ; editor, Alastair Mcintyre ; adaptation and additional dialogue by David Stone ; music composed and conducted by Chico Hamilton. |
| ISBN: | 9781604651768 1604651768 |