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Repulsion
Summary: A withdrawn manicurist who disapproves of her sister's boyfriend sinks into depression and experiences horrific visions of violence.
Release Date: July 07, 1965
Director:
Roman Polanski
Runtime: 1 h 45 min
MPAA: R
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 300,000
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