The House of the Dead (1978)

Overview

When a philandering husband accidentally finds himself lost during a rainstorm, he’s taken in by an elderly mortician and is forced to learn the ghastly origins of four freshly arrived corpses.

English
Rated PG
🏃Action
😱Horror
🔪Thriller

Cast

Released

22nd November 1978

47 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 20 minutes

Finishes at 12:44pm

Directed by

Sharron Miller

Written by

David O'Malley

Ratings and awards

4.8/10
47%
48%

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The House of the Dead