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Movie poster: House of Terrors (1965)
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House of Terrors

1965 · 81 min Horror
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

A hunchbacked caretaker presides over a forlorn mansion inhabited by the ghosts of his previous masters. An unbelieving trio (a doctor, his assistant and his niece) fail to heed the caretaker's warnings and are slaughtered horribly by the jealous occupants.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 怪談せむし男
Year 1965
Country Japan
Genre Horror
Director Hajime Sato
Runtime 81 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (16 votes)

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The director builds tension not through shock, but through feeling — the viewer senses something is wrong long before it becomes obvious. Atmosphere matters more than any plot twist.

This isn't a film for the faint-hearted, nor for seasoned viewers who claim to fear nothing. It exists somewhere between — pressing psychologically rather than physically.

Ideal for fans of psychological horror. Slasher fans should look elsewhere.

Director: Hajime Sato

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Late in the evening, with two people. Make tea, put away the phone, don't turn on the lights.

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