House (1978)

19781h 17mdir. Nobuhiko ObayashiJapaneseJapancomedy horrorhorror film

Note: this print runs 77 minutes against a recorded 88 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Kimiko Ikegami, Yōko Minamida, Kumiko Ōba, Miki Jimbo

Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi

House still

House (Japanese: ハウス, Hepburn: Hausu) is a 1977 Japanese comedy horror film directed and produced by Nobuhiko Obayashi. It is about a schoolgirl traveling with her six friends to her ailing aunt's country home, where they come face to face with supernatural events as the girls are, one by one, devoured by the home. It stars mostly amateur actors, with only Kimiko Ikegami and Yōko Minamida having any notable previous acting experience. The musical score was performed by the rock band Godiego.

Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.

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