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House 1977

“In the heart of a violet forest, an old house awaits young girls.”

★ 7.3/10 NR ComedyFantasyHorror Released
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What is House?

House is a film first released in 1977. Catalogued under Comedy, Fantasy, Horror.

Type
Film
Year
1977
Status
Released
Runtime
88 minutes
Release date
Aug 26, 1977
Studios
Toho Eizo Bijutsu
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
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Streaming Intelligence

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82 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.9/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.7/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Comedy #Fantasy #Horror

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Overview

House is a film first released in 1977. Catalogued under Comedy, Fantasy, Horror. Produced and broadcast by Toho Eizo Bijutsu. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A teenage girl’s trip to her aunt’s countryside house spirals into bizarre, haunting adventures.”

Reasons to watch
  • Inventive visual style that defies convention
  • Playful blend of comedy and horror
Keep in mind
  • Its abstract narrative can be confusing
  • Unsettling imagery may not suit all viewers

Watch it if you enjoy off‑beat, visually inventive films that mix laughs with spooky oddities.

The film features surreal horror imagery and a whimsical tone, best suited for mature audiences.

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When was House released?

House was released in the United States on September 1, 1977.

Who directed and produced House?

The film was directed and produced by Nobuhiko Obayashi.

What genre does House belong to?

House is classified as a comedy‑fantasy‑horror film.

How long is the runtime?

The film runs approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes.

What is the basic premise of House?

It follows a teenage girl and her friends who visit an ancestral countryside house that proves to be far stranger than expected.

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