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Possession is a 1981 French-German horror drama directed by Andrzej Żuławski and starring Isabelle Adjani and Sam Neill. The plot obliquely follows the relationship between an international spy and his wife, who begins exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking him for a divorce. Filmed in Berlin in 1980, the film debuted at the Cannes Film Festival, where Isabelle Adjani won the award for Best Actress for her performance. The film later developed a cult following.
Original Release
05/27/1981
US Release
09/02/1983
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Isabelle Adjani | Helen / Anna |
| Sam Neill | Mark |
| Heinz Bennent | Heinrich |
| Johanna Hofer | Heinrich's Mother / Heinrich's Mutter |
| Carl Duering | Detective / Detektiv |
| Shaun Lawton | Zimmermann |
| Michael Hogben | Bob |
| Maximilian Rüthlein | Man with Pink Socks / Mann mit rosa Socken |
| Thomas Frey | Pink Sock's Acolyte |
| Leslie Malton | Sara / Woman with Club Foot |
Directors
Writers
Andrzej Zulawski, Frederic Tuten
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Isabelle Adjani | Helen / Anna |
| Sam Neill | Mark |
| Heinz Bennent | Heinrich |
| Johanna Hofer | Heinrich's Mother / Heinrich's Mutter |
| Carl Duering | Detective / Detektiv |
| Shaun Lawton | Zimmermann |
| Michael Hogben | Bob |
| Maximilian Rüthlein | Man with Pink Socks / Mann mit rosa Socken |
| Thomas Frey | Pink Sock's Acolyte |
| Leslie Malton | Sara / Woman with Club Foot |
| Gerd Neubert | Subway Drunk |
| Kerstin Wohlfahrt | |
| Ilse Bahrs | |
| Karin Mumm | |
| Herbert Chwoika | |
| Barbara Stanek | |
| Ilse Trautschold | |
| Harry Riebauer | Man at the Conference |
| Dragomir Stanojević | Taxi Driver |
| Carolyn Miller | Margit Gluckmeister |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Marie-Laure Reyre | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Possession
