House

House

House

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House

"In the heart of a violet forest, an old house awaits young girls."

1977

1h 28m

7.3(738 votes)

Comedy

Fantasy

Horror

Overview

Hoping to find a sense of connection to her late mother, Gorgeous takes a trip with her friends to visit her aunt's ancestral house in the countryside. The girls soon discover that there is more to the old house than meets the eye.

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Cast & Crew

28 members

Acting

池上季実子

Gorgeous / Gorgeous' Mother

池上季実子

Acting

大場久美子

Fantasy

大場久美子

Acting

まつばらあい

Prof

まつばらあい

Acting

神保美喜

Kung Fu

神保美喜

Acting

エリコ・タナカ

Melody

エリコ・タナカ

Acting

宮子昌代

Sweet

宮子昌代

Acting

Mieko Satoh

Mac

Mieko Satoh

Acting

南田洋子

Hausu Karei

南田洋子

Acting

尾崎紀世彦

Keisuke Togo

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Writing

笹沢左保

Gorgeous' Father

笹沢左保

Acting

鰐淵晴子

Ryôko Ema

鰐淵晴子

Sound

小林亜星

Watermelon Farmer

小林亜星

Writing

石上三登志

Photographer

石上三登志

Acting

Ippei Hara

Tora-san Lookalike

No Image

Acting

広瀬正一

Ramen Trucker

広瀬正一

Acting

大西康雅

Old Villager

No Image

Acting

津路清子

Grandmother

No Image

Acting

三浦友和

Auntie's Fiancé

三浦友和

Acting

檀ふみ

Teacher

檀ふみ

Acting

Godiego

Themselves

No Image

Acting

Gregg Painter

Mr. Painter

No Image

Acting

Midori Naitô

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Tetsuo Kanai

Unknown Role

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Art

薩谷和夫

Shoe Store Man (uncredited)

薩谷和夫

Acting

Chigumi Ôbayashi

Shoe Store Girl (uncredited)

Chigumi Ôbayashi

Directing

大林宣彦

Husband (uncredited)

大林宣彦

Production

大林恭子

Wife (uncredited)

No Image

Writing

桂千穂

Train Passenger (uncredited)

桂千穂

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