
Overview
Beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London flat to go on an Italian holiday with her married boyfriend, Carole withdraws into her apartment. She begins to experience frightful hallucinations, her fear gradually mutating into madness.
Details
- Director
- Roman Polanski
- Writer
- Roman Polanski
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $300,000
Cast
Catherine Deneuve
Helen Fraser
Ian Hendry
James Villiers
John Fraser
Monica Merlin
Patrick Wymark
Renée Houston
Valerie Taylor
Yvonne Furneaux
Keywords
black and white
hallucination
london
england
loneliness
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
psychosis
rent
schizophrenia
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