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The House Where Evil Dwells

"An ancient curse has turned their lives into a nightmare of lust and revenge."

May 14, 1982 1h 28m 4.0/10 (40 votes)

Originally released in 1982. The House Where Evil Dwells is a horror film. directed by Kevin Connor. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Edward Albert, Susan George, and Doug McClure

Synopsis

At the prompting of his diplomat friend, Alex, writer Ted Fletcher takes his wife, Laura, and daughter, Amy, on an extended working holiday. Alex finds a house for them in Kyoto, Japan, and the Fletchers move in, laughing off rumors that the place is haunted. But the ghost of 19th-century samurai Shigero turns out to be very real, and is intent on making the family re-enact an ancient murder-suicide.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 14, 1982 43 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (40 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Cohen
  • Commercial Credit Holdings
  • Toei Company
  • United Artists
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The House Where Evil Dwells about?

At the prompting of his diplomat friend, Alex, writer Ted Fletcher takes his wife, Laura, and daughter, Amy, on an extended working holiday. Alex finds a house for them in Kyoto, Japan, and the Fle...

Who directed The House Where Evil Dwells?

The House Where Evil Dwells was directed by Kevin Connor.

How long is The House Where Evil Dwells?

The House Where Evil Dwells has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was The House Where Evil Dwells released?

The House Where Evil Dwells was released on May 14, 1982 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The House Where Evil Dwells?

The main cast of The House Where Evil Dwells includes Edward Albert, Susan George, Doug McClure, Amy Barrett, Mako Hattori.