Possession (1981) Cast & Crew

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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
• Ilse Bahrs
• Karin Mumm
• Herbert Chwoika
• Barbara Stanek
• Ilse Trautschold
• Harry Riebauer as Man at the Conference
• Dragomir Stanojević as Taxi Driver

Crew

• Bruno Nuytten — Director of Photography
• Marie-Laure Reyre — Producer
• Andrzej Korzyński — Original Music Composer
• Andrzej Żuławski — Director
• Andrzej Żuławski — Screenplay

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