The House by the Cemetery (1981)
You may have just mortgaged your life.
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.
Director: Lucio Fulci
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: August 14, 1981
Cast
- Catriona MacColl - Lucy Boyle
- Paolo Malco - Dr. Norman Boyle
- Ania Pieroni - Ann, the Babysitter
- Giovanni Frezza - Bob Boyle
- Silvia Collatina - Mae Freudstein
- Dagmar Lassander - Laura Gittleson
- Giovanni De Nava - Dr. Freudstein
- Gianpaolo Saccarola - Daniel Douglas
- Carlo De Mejo - Mr. Wheatley
- Kenneth A. Olsen - Harold
Screenplay
- Lucio Fulci (Screenplay)
- Giorgio Mariuzzo (Screenplay)
- Dardano Sacchetti (Screenplay)
- Elisa Briganti (Story)
Music: Walter Rizzati
Cinematography: Sergio Salvati
Editing: Vincenzo Tomassi
Production: Fulvia Film
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Budget: $785,000
Box Office: $2M
Original Language: it
Themes
Bloody Slasher Horror and Masked Killers, Bloody Slasher Horror, Body Horror and Body Deformation, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror
Keywords
haunted house, gore, mad scientist, slasher, zombie, video nasty, supernatural horror, psychic vision, independent film, murder-suicide
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The House by the Cemetery about?
- 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.
- Who directed The House by the Cemetery?
- The House by the Cemetery was directed by Lucio Fulci.
- Who stars in The House by the Cemetery?
- The House by the Cemetery stars Catriona MacColl, Paolo Malco, Ania Pieroni, Giovanni Frezza, Silvia Collatina, Dagmar Lassander.
- How long is The House by the Cemetery?
- The House by the Cemetery has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is The House by the Cemetery?
- The House by the Cemetery is a Horror, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of The House by the Cemetery?
- The House by the Cemetery had a budget of $785,000.
- How much did The House by the Cemetery gross?
- The House by the Cemetery grossed $2M worldwide.
- Where was The House by the Cemetery produced?
- The House by the Cemetery was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of The House by the Cemetery?
- The themes of The House by the Cemetery include: Bloody Slasher Horror and Masked Killers, Bloody Slasher Horror, Body Horror and Body Deformation, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror.