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The House by the Cemetery

The House by the Cemetery
★ 6.3/10•1981•1h 27m•NR•Horror

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.

Lucio Fulci · Director

Lucio Fulci · Screenplay

Giorgio Mariuzzo · Screenplay

Dardano Sacchetti · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 27m
LanguageIT
Release DateAug 14, 1981
Budget$785,000
Revenue$1,845,819

Actors

Catriona MacColl

Catriona MacColl

Lucy Boyle

Paolo Malco

Paolo Malco

Dr. Norman Boyle

Ania Pieroni

Ania Pieroni

Ann, the Babysitter

Giovanni Frezza

Giovanni Frezza

Bob Boyle

Silvia Collatina

Silvia Collatina

Mae Freudstein

Dagmar Lassander

Dagmar Lassander

Laura Gittleson

Giovanni De Nava

Giovanni De Nava

Dr. Freudstein

Gianpaolo Saccarola

Daniel Douglas

Carlo De Mejo

Carlo De Mejo

Mr. Wheatley

Kenneth A. Olsen

Harold

Teresa Rossi Passante

Teresa Rossi Passante

Mary Freudstein

Elmer Johnsson

Cemetery Caretaker

Ranieri Ferrara

Victim

Daniela Doria

Daniela Doria

First Female Victim

Pino Colizzi

Pino Colizzi

Peterson (voice) (uncredited)

Lucio Fulci

Lucio Fulci

Professor Muller (uncredited)

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