Lost Soul

Lost Soul

1977 · 98 min · ★ 6.7 · Horror, Mystery, Drama

Bizarre events keep occurring in an old mansion, and it's soon become obvious that something mysterious is up in the attic.

Directed by Dino Risi · Written by Dino Risi

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