Movie · 1988
The Possessed
116 min · Drama, Thriller, History · Released
Composite
2.0
IMDb
6.2 / 10
749 votes
TMDB
5.6 / 10
26 votes
Local
— / 10
No votes
Synopsis
Russia, 1870. A group of young anarchist revolutionaries set out to overthrow the Czarist regime through violence. Their attacks create a climate of psychosis and mutual distrust among the population, but in reality, both revolutionaries and repressors are being manipulated by a diabolical individual.
Cast
Jerzy Radziwiłowicz
Shatov
Omar Sharif
Stepan Trofimovich Verkhovensky
Bernard Blier
Governor
Lambert Wilson
Nikolai Vsevolodovich Stavrogin
Isabelle Huppert
Maria Shatov
Bożena Dykiel
Virginska
Jutta Lampe
Maria Lebjadkin
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
Lisa
Jean-Philippe Écoffey
Peter Verchovenskij
Laurent Malet
Kirillov
Philippe Chambon
Chigalev
Jean-Quentin Châtelain
Virguinski
Rémi Martin
Erkel
Serge Spira
Fedka
Wladimir Yordanoff
Lebjadkin
Zbigniew Zamachowski
Liamchine
Piotr Machalica
Maurice
Bogusz Bilewski
Police Chief
Stanisław Górka
Activist
Ryszard Jabłoński
Worker
Crew
Art
- Allan Starski Production Design
Camera
- Witold Adamek Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Jolanta Jackowska Costume Design
- Krystyna Zachwatowicz Costume Design
Directing
- Andrzej Wajda Director
Editing
- Halina Prugar-Ketling Editor
Production
- Margaret Ménégoz Producer
Sound
- Zygmunt Konieczny Original Music Composer
Writing
- Jean-Claude Carrière Screenplay
- Agnieszka Holland Screenplay
- Edward Żebrowski Screenplay
- Andrzej Wajda Screenplay
- Fyodor Dostoevsky Novel
