Possession (1981) - Credits and Details

Possession Credits and Details

Directed by
	Andrzej Zulawski
Written by
	Andrzej Zulawski
	Frederic Tuten
Cast
	Isabelle Adjani	...	Anna / Helen
	Sam Neill	...	Mark
	Margit Carstensen	...	Margit Gluckmeister
	Heinz Bennent	...	Heinrich
	Johanna Hofer	...	Heinrich's Mother
	Carl Duering	...	Detective
	Shaun Lawton	...	Zimmermann
	Michael Hogben	...	Bob
	Maximilian Rüthlein	...	Man with Pink Socks (as Maximilian Ruethlein)
	Thomas Frey	...	Pink Sock's Acolyte
	Leslie Malton	...	Sara / Woman with Club Foot
	Gerd Neubert	...	Subway Drunk
	Kerstin Wohlfahrt
	Ilse Bahrs
	Karin Mumm
	Herbert Chwoika
	Barbara Stanek
	Ilse Trautschold
Uncredited Cast
	Harry Riebauer	...	Man at the Conference
	Dragomir Stanojević	...	Taxi Driver
Produced by
	Marie-Laure Reyre
Original Music by
	Andrzej Korzynski

Ratings
7.2 / 10	75 / 100

Alternate Titles
The Night The Screaming Stops

Production Companies
Gaumont
Oliane Productions (co-production)
Marianne Productions (co-production)
Soma Film Produktion (co-production: Berlin)

Distributors
Limelight International (1983) (United States) (cut version) (theatrical)
Rugged Films (1985) (United States) ("The Night the Screaming Stops") (cut version) (retitled re-release) (theatrical)
Vestron Video (1986) (United States) (cut version) (VHS)
Anchor Bay Entertainment (2000) (United States) (PAL speed-up master) (DVD)
Anchor Bay Entertainment (2000) (United States) (PAL speed-up master) (VHS)
Bleeding Light Film Group (2011) (United States) (re-release) (35mm) (uncut version) (theatrical)
Mondo Vision (2014) (World-wide) (Blu-ray)
Metrograph Pictures (2021) (United States) (4K restoration) (theatrical)

Filming Locations
31 Schlesische Straße, Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany (moto ride under buildings)
48 Bernauer Straße, Berlin, Germany (Memorial of wall victim Bernd Lünser)
87 Sebastianstraße, Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany (monster's apartment)
Adalbertstraße, Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany (tailing Anna)
Bernauer Straße, Berlin, Germany (opening with final pieces of the "Wall houses")
Café Einstein - 58 Kurfürstenstraße, Mitte, Berlin, Germany (separation scene at the café)
Fehrbelliner Platz, Berlin, Germany (Mark checking out the money)
Gustav-Freytag-Straße, Grunewald, Berlin, Germany (Margie's house, police shootout)
Oranienstraße, Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany
Restaurant Stiege - 47a Oranienstraße, Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany (SPOILER:) (Mark kills Heinrich) (only exterior)
U-Platz der Luftbrücke Subway Station, Berlin, Germany (Anna screams and smashes bottles)

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