# House (1977)

> A group of schoolgirls spends a summer vacation in a rural house that turns adolescent fantasy into a wildly colorful supernatural nightmare.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/15194

## Facts

- Runtime: 88 min
- Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
- Director: Nobuhiko Obayashi
- Cast: Kimiko Ikegami, Kumiko Ohba, Ai Matsubara, Miki Jinbo, Eriko Tanaka, Masayo Miyako, Mieko Satoh, Yōko Minamida
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076162/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: surreal, campy, playful, cult movie night, halloween viewing

## Synopsis

A group of friends discovers that summer vacation can turn into a nightmare when they visit a haunted house.

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