Shock

Shock

A new look at the face of evil.

R 1977 · 95 min · ★ 6.3 · Horror

A couple is terrorized in their new house haunted by the vengeful ghost of the woman's former husband who possesses her young son.

Directed by Mario Bava · Written by Lamberto Bava

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