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Absolutely Revolting
Film
by Jake Wilson •
March 2012, no. 339

‘There is such and such a relationship between a man and a woman. They are living in such and such a place. And here come the intruders.’ So Roman Polanski, interviewed in 1969, described the conception of Cul de Sac (1966), his favourite among his films.

 


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