In Roman Polanski's first English-language film, Carole, a beautiful young manicurist, is afraid of men (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London apartment to take a trip to Italy with her married boyfriend, Carole stays in her own apartment. She starts to have frightening hallucinations, and her fear gradually turns into madness.
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In Roman Polanski's first English-language film, Carole, a beautiful young manicurist, is afraid of men (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London apartment to take a trip to Italy with her married boyfriend, Carole stays in her own apartment. She starts to have frightening hallucinations, and her fear gradually turns into madness.
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