The House That Screamed

The House That Screamed

One by one they will die!

1969 · 100 min · ★ 6.5 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Southern France, 19th century. Teresa, a young girl, arrives at an isolated female boarding school that is tyrannically mastered by Mrs. Fourneau, the strict headmistress, whose protective shadow haunts Luis, her weak son.

Directed by Chicho Ibáñez Serrador · Written by Chicho Ibáñez Serrador

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