Possession (1981)
Overview
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 Possession
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, AMC+, Shudder, Kino Film Collection | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Shudder | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Shudder | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+, Foxtel Now +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video, Shudder | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | Amazon Prime Video, MUBI | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +3 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +2 |
| France | — | Canal VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video, Pathé Home +3 | Canal VOD, Sooner, Amazon Video, Pathé Home +3 |
| South Korea | Watcha, TVING | — | — |
| Sweden | MUBI | Apple TV, Viaplay, SF Anytime, TriArt Play +1 | Apple TV, Viaplay, SF Anytime, Amazon Video |
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What is Possession about?
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. Possession is a Horror movie, released on 1981-05-27, runtime 124 minutes.
Is Possession worth watching?
TMDB users rate Possession 7.3 out of 10 from 1,502 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Possession?
In the United States, Possession streams on Philo, AMC+ and Shudder and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Andrzej Żuławski
Cast
- Isabelle Adjani as Anna / Helen
- Sam Neill as Mark
- Margit Carstensen as Margit Gluckmeister
- Heinz Bennent as Heinrich
- Johanna Hofer as Heinrich's Mother
- Carl Duering as Private Detective
- Shaun Lawton as Zimmermann
- Michael Hogben as Bob
- Maximilian Rüthlein as Man with Pink Socks
- Thomas Frey as Pink Sock's Acolyte
- Leslie Malton as Sara
- Gerd Neubert as Subway Drunk
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Sources
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