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Possession (1981)

1981 · Andrzej Żuławski · 124 min · Francia · Edited by Caedes

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Horrorfilia community page for Possession (1981). Dir. Andrzej Żuławski. Starring Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Margit Carstensen. Francia. 124 min. B movie, Crime, doppelgänger.

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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.

A 1981 title built around B movie, Crime and doppelgänger. Directed by Andrzej Żuławski.

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Spanish: Posesión
Portuguese: Possessão
Chinese: 著魔
Japanese: ポゼッション
Korean: 포제션

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