Possession (1981)
In Cold War Berlin, a spy returns home to find his wife demanding a divorce. Her behavior is erratic and violent, and he hires a private detective to follow her. The investigation reveals she is having an affair, but with a grotesque and inhuman lover that she keeps secret in a grimy apartment. The film descends into a surreal and body-horror exploration of a relationship's violent dissolution.
Mean Rank
B
Mean Score
71/100
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381K+
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About Possession
Director: Andrzej Zulawski
Cast: Sam Neill, Isabelle Adjani, Margit Carstensen
Language: English, French, German
Runtime: 124 min
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