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"SUMMARY: "A beautiful but sexually repressed young woman lives with her older sister, but disapproves of her older sister's boyfriend. When the sister and her boyfriend go on vacation, the woman sinks into an apathic condition of depression, which leads to hallucinations and nightmares (are they?) of rape and murder." IMDB"
"Carol Ledoux es una bella y reprimida joven belga que vive con su hermana Helen en un apartamento de Londres. Carol experimenta sentimientos simultáneos y contradictorios de atracción y repulsión hacia los hombres; por eso para ella resulta tan incómoda la relación que mantiene su hermana con un hombre casado. Cuando la pareja se marcha de vacaciones, Carol comienza a tener alucinaciones y su mente se desquicia"
"A psychological drama about a young manicurist in London who's bland, unresponsive exterior hides her raging inner torment over the thought of sex. Left all alone for a weekend, she decends into madness, leading to murder."@en
"A psychological drama about a young manicurist in London who's bland, unresponsive exterior hides her raging inner torment over the thought of sex. Left all alone for a weekend, she decends into madness, leading to murder."
"A young manicurist is revolted, yet fascinated, by the attentions of men, and no one guesses that her pure, ethereal features mask a tragically twisted mind."@en
"A study of sexual dementia. A young Belgian manicurist, tormented by the thought of sex, suffers neurotic withdrawal and eventually murders her boyfriend and landlord when they try to help her. The psychological deterioration of this beautiful woman makes for a disturbing film."
"Roman Polanski's study of insanity."@en
"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."@en
"Carol, a manicurist in a beauty salon in London during the 1960s, is both repulsed and fascinated by men. Her bland, unresponsive exterior hides her raging inner torment over the thought of sex. Left all alone for a weekend, she decends into madness, leading to murder."@en
"Psychologische horrorfilm over geestelijk verval van een eenzaam meisje."
"Un grand film malade qui a trouvé en son actrice le superbe miroir de sa folie... Obsessionnel, étouffant, affolant, du grand 7e art..."
"Carol, who works in a beauty salon in London during the 1960s, is both repulsed and fascinated by men. She is unsure of how to handle their advances, which are numerous because she is gorgeous. Gripped by mental illness, she eventually imprisons herself in her apartment, where she suffers from sexual dreams. Her delirium leads to dire circumstances."@en
"Carol, a young manicurist in London, is driven mad by ghosts and terrified above all by sex, but her fears turn into hysteria and she grows violent."
"Carol, a young manicurist in London, is driven mad by ghosts and terrified above all by sex, but her fears turn into hysteria and she grows violent."@en
"Une jeune manucure belge, Carole travaille et vit à Londres avec sa soeur Hélène. Carole, introvertie éprouve des problèmes relationnels avec les hommes. Elle repousse Colin, qui la courtise et n'apprécie pas Michael, l'amant de sa soeur. Quand celle-ci part avec Michael, Carole sombre progressivement dans la névrose. Reclue, elle bascule dans la schizophrénie, et devient hantée par des bruits..."
"An attractive young woman who is fascinated yet repelled by the men who make advances toward her becomes a killer."
"Carol est manucure dans un salon de beauté fréquenté par de riches clientes. Sa soeur Hélène étant partie en vacances, Carol hérite, pour quelques jours, de son appartement londonien. La solitude réveille ses démons intérieurs : victime d'agressions imaginaires, de visions terrifiantes, elle finit par craquer..."
"Carol, a young girl living in Sixties' London, is repelled, yet fascinated, by men. Her radiant beauty attracts the opposite sex, but she shrinks from their advances. Her days are spent in an intensely feminine atmosphere: working in a beauty salon, and clinging to her sister Helen for love. But, as she incarcerates herself in her sinister, shadowy flat, men begin to invade her dreams night and day, mixing her terror with delight as bizarre sexual hallucinations take hold of her mind. The walls start to crack, literally before her eyes. Finally, wracked and and depraved through her delirium, she is left with only one instint towards the men who invade her life - that of a killer."@en
"Psychologische horrorfilm over het geestelijk verval van een eenzaam meisje."
"Psychological melodrama of a girl's mental breakdown culminating in murder."@en
"Polanski delivers a modern horror classic in this study of a sexually repressed young woman who falls headlong into a nightmare of paranoia and hallucination when left alone in her apartment for several days."@en
"A psychological drama of a sexually repressed beautician whose mental breakdown culminates in murder."@en
"A psychological drama of a woman's mental breakdown culminating in murder."@en
"A shy woman left alone in her apartment slowly goes insane."@en
"A shy woman left alone in her apartment slowly goes insane."
"Shot in icy black and white. Carol, living in Sixties' London, is both repulsed and fascinated by men. She is unsure of how to handle their advances, which are numerous because she is beautiful. Gripped by mental illness, she eventually imprisons herself in her apartment, where she suffers from delirium - a condition which has dire effects."@en
""Catherine Deneuve plays an isolated and sexually repressed young Belgian girl living in London who descends into a nightmare of violence and schizophrenia"--UmbrellaEnt.com.au."
"A beautiful young woman's fear of men spirals out of control, with tragic results."@en
"A psychological drama of a girl's mental breakdown culminating in murder."@en
"A Belgian manicurist in London becomes neurotically withdrawn and locks herself up. Terrified above all by sex, she murders her boyfriend and landlord when they try to approach her."@en
"Fiction. Drame psychologique. Carole, vit seule dans l'appartement de sa soeur Hélène à Londres. Après un incident survenu à son travail, la jeune femme belge s'enferme peu à peu dans le logis. Sa réclusion est accompagnée d'hallucinations terrifiantes qui la force progressivement à poser des actes colorés d'une effrayante démence. Avec Catherine Deneuve, Ian Hendry, John Fraser."
"A study of a young schizophrenic woman who suffers neurotic withdrawal and eventually murders her boyfriend and landlord when they try to help her."
"Carol, a young girl living in sixties' London, is repelled, yet fascinated, by men."
"Carol, qui travaille comme manucure dans un salon de beauté, vit avec sa soeur Helen dans un petit appartement. Elle supporte mal qu'Helen reçoive son amant chez elle et sent grandir sa répulsion pour les relations amoureuses. Helen étant partie pour un voyage de quelques jours, Carol s'enferme dans l'appartement où elle se laisse envahir par sa hantise et finit par sombrer dans la folie. Elle va même jusqu'à tuer deux hommes qui, pour des raisons diverses, avaient réussi à entrer dans son logis."
"A psychological drama about a young manicurist in London whose bland, unresponsive exterior hides her raging inner torment over the thought of sex. Left all alone for a weekend, she descends into madness, leading to murder."
""Roman Polanski's classic erotic thriller about a sexually repressed woman whose obsessions turn into hallucinations and murder"--Container."
"A Belgian manicurist in London is driven by pressures into neurotic withdrawal; terrified above all by sex, she locks herself up in her gloomy flat and murders her boy friend and landlord when they try to approach her."
"Une jeune manucure belge, Carole, travaille et vit à Londres avec sa soeur Hélène. Carole, introvertie, a des problèmes relationnels avec les hommes. Elle repousse Colin, qui la courtise et n'apprécie pas Michael, l'amant de sa soeur. Quand celle-ci part avec Michael, Carole sombre progressivement dans la névrose. Recluse, elle bascule dans la schizophrénie, et devient hantée par des bruits. (Jaquette)."
"Carol is beautiful and her moments of vagueness are explained away as dreamy love-sickness. No one guesses that her pure ethereal features are a mask to a tragically twisted mind. She is revolted, yet fascinated, by men."
"Repulsione, ovvero storia di una nevrosi, quella di Carol Ledoux, avvenente estetista ossessionata dagli uomini. (Mymovies)."
"Carole, vit seule dans l'appartement de sa soeur Hélène à Londres. Après un incident survenu à son travail, la jeune femme belge s'enferme peu à peu dans le logis. Sa réclusion est accompagnée d'hallucinations terrifiantes qui la force progressivement à poser des actes colorés d'une effrayante démence. Avec Catherine Deneuve, Yvonne Furneaux, Ian Hendry."
"A sexually repressed Belgian manicurist living in 60s London becomes increasingly withdrawn when her sister travels to Italy for a holiday. Avoiding contact with the outside world, Carol confines herself to the apartment where her days and nights are dominated by sexual fantasies and nightmares. As her delusions escalate, she gradually descends into a world of sexual hallucinations that provoke a series of macabre acts."@en