Episode 45: Possession (1981) & Witching and Bitching (2013)

Welcome to episode 45 of The Horror Double Bill, the podcast where each week we pair two movies to create something greater than the sum of their parts.

This week we are discussing

Possession (1981) dir. Andrzej Żuławski w. Isabelle Adjani and Sam Neill

Las Brujas de Zugarramurdi aka Witching and Bitching (2013) dir. Alex de la Iglesia w. Hugo Silva, Mario Casas, and Carmen Maura

Recommendations

The Story of Adele H (1975)

The Driver (1978)

Camille Claudel (1988)

One Deadly Summer (1983)

Subway (1985)

The Last Circus (2010)

References

Possession by Alison Taylor

Possession 4k Special Edition from Second Sight Films

House of Psychotic Women by Kier-La Janisse

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/biggest-regret-of-isabelle-adjanis-career/

www.filmcomment.com/blog/film-comment-interview-andrzej-zulawski

https://metrograph.com/making-a-monster/

https://a-rabbitsfoot.com/editorial/film/isabelle-adjani-in-confession

https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/isabelle-adjani-possession-never-accept-again-1234895552

https://www.indiewire.com/features/general/sam-neill-possession-could-not-be-made-today-abuse-on-set-1234821437

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2025/jul/09/possession-movie-film-1981-octopus-isabelle-adjani-sam-neill

https://www.glamour.es/placeres/cultura/articulos/entrevista-con-alex-de-la-iglesia-y-carmen-maura-por-las-brujas-de-zugarramurdi/18848

https://www.glamour.es/placeres/cultura/articulos/entrevista-con-alex-de-la-iglesia-y-carmen-maura-por-las-brujas-de-zugarramurdi/18848

https://cinema.everyeye.it/articoli/intervista-las-brujas-de-zugarramurdi-alex-de-la-iglesia-21024.html

https://cineuropa.org/en/interview/244346/

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