“Repulsion,” the 1965 horror film starring Catherine Deneuve, screened on Feb. 7 as part of a double feature at Harvard Square’s Brattle Theatre. The plot centers around a young French woman, Carol ...

REPULSION. With Catherine Deneuve, Yvonne Furneaux, John Fraser, Ian Hendry. Directed and co-written by Roman Polanski (1965). Running time: 104 minutes. At Film Forum. 4 Stars IN MODERN SLASHER films ...

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She also appeared in Antonioni’s breakout film and starred alongside Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee in ‘The Mummy.’ By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Furneaux died July 5 at her home in North Hampton, ...

In the swinging London of 1965 only one person isn’t having a good time: a painfully shy Belgian manicurist named Carol (Catherine Deneuve). When she isn’t tending to the corpselike patrons of the ...

For its part, 'THR' called the British-made pic "serious and artful" but described it as "one of the bloodiest films ever made" and said it should be "forbidden to children." By Bill Higgins In 1965, ...

Roman Polanski’s Repulsion (1965) has been the subject of much critical analysis in an effort to ferret out exactly what the hell is wrong with the film’s main character. When we first meet Carol ...