Possession

Name: Possession
Released: 1981-05-27
Rating: 7.324

7.3/10 (1,424)

·1981· 124 min

Director: Andrzej Żuławski

"Inhuman ecstasy fulfilled."

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.

Where to Watch

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Trailer

Cast

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

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Michael Hogben

Bob

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Maximilian Rüthlein

Man with Pink Socks

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Thomas Frey

Pink Sock's Acolyte

Leslie Malton

Sara

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Gerd Neubert

Subway Drunk

In brief

Possession (1981) is a horror film. With an average rating of 7.3/10 from 1,424 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 2h 4min. You can stream it on: Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, Metrograph, Shudder Apple TV channel, Kino Film Collection.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Possession online?

Possession is available on the following streaming services: Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, Metrograph, Shudder Apple TV channel, Kino Film Collection. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Possession?

Possession runs 124 minutes (2h 4min).

What rating does Possession have?

Possession has an average rating of 7.3/10 based on 1,424 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Possession from?

Possession was released in 1981.