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House (1977)

"In the heart of a violet forest, an old house awaits young girls."

7.319771h 28mJA
ComedyFantasyHorror

Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi

Rating

7.3/10

Runtime

1h 28m

Language

JA

Release

August 26, 1977

Director

Nobuhiko Obayashi

Official Trailer

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Overview

Hoping to find a sense of connection to her late mother, Gorgeous takes a trip with her friends to visit her aunt's ancestral house in the countryside. The girls soon discover that there is more to the old house than meets the eye.

Cast

Kimiko Ikegami

Kimiko Ikegami

Gorgeous / Gorgeous' Mother

Kumiko Ohba

Kumiko Ohba

Fantasy

Ai Matsubara

Ai Matsubara

Prof

Miki Jinbo

Miki Jinbo

Kung Fu

Eriko Tanaka

Eriko Tanaka

Melody

Masayo Miyako

Masayo Miyako

Sweet

Mieko Satoh

Mieko Satoh

Mac

Yōko Minamida

Yōko Minamida

Hausu Karei

Kiyohiko Ozaki

Kiyohiko Ozaki

Keisuke Togo

Saho Sasazawa

Saho Sasazawa

Gorgeous' Father

Haruko Wanibuchi

Haruko Wanibuchi

Ryôko Ema

Asei Kobayashi

Asei Kobayashi

Watermelon Farmer

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into House (1977), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Hoping to find a sense of connection to her late mother, Gorgeous takes a trip with her friends to visit her aunt's ancestral house in the countryside. The girls soon discover that there is more to the old house than meets the eye.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of House. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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