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The House by the Cemetery (1981)

"You may have just mortgaged your life."

6.3/10 1h 27m Aug 14, 1981
Horror Mystery

After a doctor kills his mistress and himself while researching the mysterious previous owner of his Boston home, his colleague, Dr. Norman Boyle, takes over his studies and moves his family into the Boston mansion. Soon after, Boyle's young son Bob becomes plagued by visions of a young girl, who warns him of the danger within the house.

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Movie Details

Original Title Quella villa accanto al cimitero
Original Language IT
Budget $785,000
Revenue $1,845,819
Status Released
Popularity 1.4

Cast

Catriona MacColl
Catriona MacColl
Lucy Boyle
Popularity: 0.2
Paolo Malco
Paolo Malco
Dr. Norman Boyle
Popularity: 2.0
Ania Pieroni
Ania Pieroni
Ann, the Babysitter
Popularity: 0.6
Giovanni Frezza
Giovanni Frezza
Bob Boyle
Popularity: 0.1
Silvia Collatina
Silvia Collatina
Mae Freudstein
Popularity: 0.2
Dagmar Lassander
Dagmar Lassander
Laura Gittleson
Popularity: 0.7
Giovanni De Nava
Giovanni De Nava
Dr. Freudstein
Popularity: 0.1
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Gianpaolo Saccarola
Daniel Douglas
Popularity: 0.4
Carlo De Mejo
Carlo De Mejo
Mr. Wheatley
Popularity: 0.4
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Kenneth A. Olsen
Harold
Popularity: 0.0
Teresa Rossi Passante
Teresa Rossi Passante
Mary Freudstein
Popularity: 0.1
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Elmer Johnsson
Cemetery Caretaker
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Editor Vincenzo Tomassi
Screenplay Dardano Sacchetti, Lucio Fulci, Giorgio Mariuzzo
Director Lucio Fulci
Producer Fabrizio De Angelis

Production

Fulvia Film
IT

Videos & Trailers

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Original Trailer
Original Trailer
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THE HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY | Best of
THE HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY | Best of
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Bob from The House by the Cemetery
Bob from The House by the Cemetery
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The House by the Cemetery (1981): ALL OF THE DEATHS
The House by the Cemetery (1981): ALL OF THE DEATHS
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The House By The Cemetery (Music Cover)
The House By The Cemetery (Music Cover)
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Keywords

haunted house gore mad scientist slasher zombie video nasty supernatural horror psychic vision independent film murder-suicide

Reviews from TMDB

tmdb17996075 8/10
Feb 14, 2017

If I have to be objective, I would say that I can understand why some people criticize "The House by the Cemetery" for being a film that lacks of logical explanations all the way through. As a matter of fact, regardless of how much I love this film and how biased I can be, I admit that it is overflo ... Read more

JPV852 4/10
Jan 14, 2020

Not a big fan of Lucio Fulci but I did enjoy Zombie. However, The House by the Cemetery is a mess of a horror film with mysterious elements, like how Professor Norman had been to this town before, goes nowhere (not to mention the mystery surrounding Ann, the babysitter) and despite a short running t ... Read more

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Details
Release Date August 14, 1981
Runtime 1h 27m
Budget $785,000
Revenue $1,845,819
Language IT
Status Released
Popularity 1.4
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