Movie Overview
Possession is a Horror film. It has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10, based on 1128 votes.
Directed by: Andrzej Żuławski
Produced by: Marie-Laure Reyre
Storyline
A young woman left her family for an unspecified reason. The husband determines to find out the truth and starts following his wife. At first, he suspects that a man is involved. But gradually, he finds out more and more strange behaviors and bizarre incidents that indicate something more than a possessed love affair.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 1981-05-27 |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 124 minutes |
| Budget | $2,400,000 |
| Box Office | $1,200,000 |
| Languages | English, Français, Deutsch |
Cast & Characters
The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Isabelle Adjani | Anna / Helen |
| Sam Neill | Mark |
| Margit Carstensen | Margit Gluckmeister |
| Heinz Bennent | Heinrich |
| Johanna Hofer | Heinrich's Mother |
| Carl Duering | Private Detective |
| Shaun Lawton | Zimmermann |
| Michael Hogben | Bob |
| Maximilian Rüthlein | Man with Pink Socks |
| Leslie Malton | Sara |
Production Details
| Production Companies | Gaumont, Oliane Productions, Marianne Productions, Soma Film Produktion |
|---|---|
| Filming Locations | France, Germany |
| Cinematographers | N/A |
Critical Reception
This movie currently has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10, based on 1128 votes. Reviews reflect audience appreciation of its unique qualities.
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Why Watch?
If you’re a fan of Horror, Possession is highly recommended. From its performances to its unique storytelling, it’s bound to leave an impression.