House
In the heart of a violet forest, an old house awaits young girls.
In the heart of a violet forest, an old house awaits young girls.
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
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1977
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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.
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Runtime:
88 min
Release date:
26 Aug 1977
Country:
JP
Languages:
Japanese
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 win total
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
The best thing in this wild assemblage of collage and cartoon and fairy tale is that the girls, when they're eaten, scream with glee as their cut-out body parts spin around the frame. It's cannibalism as the ultimate kiddie ride.
– David Edelstein,
New York Magazine/Vulture,
6 Feb 2015
rotten:
There's never a dull moment, though I certainly felt dulled by the time it was over.
– J. R. Jones,
Chicago Reader,
6 Feb 2015
fresh:
Movies as original as this one don't come along very often, so grab it while you can.
– V.A. Musetto,
New York Post,
6 Feb 2015
fresh:
For connoisseurs of the bizarre, House's revival is long overdue.
– Jeff Shannon,
Seattle Times,
6 Feb 2015
fresh:
Gigglers and cultists, pony up.
– Michael Atkinson,
Village Voice,
17 Oct 2011