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The House by the Cemetery ()

Quella villa accanto al cimitero (original title)
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A New England home is terrorized by a series of murders, unbeknownst to the guests that a gruesome secret is hiding in the basement.
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Lucy Boyle (as Katherine MacColl)
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Dr. Norman Boyle
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Ann, the Babysitter
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Bob Boyle
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Mae Freudstein
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Laura Gittleson
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Dr. Freudstein
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First Female Victim
Giampaolo Saccarola ...
Daniel Douglas
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Mr. Wheatley
Kenneth A. Olsen ...
Harold (as John Olson)
Elmer Johnson ...
Cemetery Caretaker
Ranieri Ferrara ...
Victim
Teresa Rossi Passante ...
Mary Freudstein
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Pino Colizzi ...
Peterson- testimonianza audio (uncredited)
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Professor Muller (uncredited)

Directed by

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Lucio Fulci

Written by

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Elisa Briganti ... (story) (as Elisa Livia Briganti)
 
Dardano Sacchetti ... (screenplay) and
Giorgio Mariuzzo ... (screenplay) and
Lucio Fulci ... (screenplay)
 
H.P. Lovecraft ... (inspiration) (uncredited)

Produced by

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Fabrizio De Angelis ... producer

Music by

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Walter Rizzati

Cinematography by

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Sergio Salvati ... director of photography

Editing by

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Vincenzo Tomassi

Editorial Department

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Pietro Tomassi ... assistant editor
Luciano Vittori ... color consultant

Production Design by

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Massimo Lentini

Costume Design by

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Massimo Lentini

Makeup Department

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Maria Pia Crapanzano ... hair stylist
Giannetto De Rossi ... makeup artist (creditOnly) / special makeup effects artist (creditOnly)
Antonio Maltempo ... assistant makeup artist
Maurizio Trani ... makeup artist / special makeup effects artist

Production Management

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Fabrizio De Martino ... assistant unit manager / unit manager
Paolo Gargano ... unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Roberto Giandalia ... assistant director

Art Department

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Mariangela Capuano ... set dresser
Rodolfo Ruzza ... property master

Sound Department

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Ugo Celani ... sound engineer
Gianni D'Amico ... sound mixer (as Gianni Amico)
Eros Giustini ... boom operator

Special Effects by

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Giannetto De Rossi ... special effects (as Gino De Rossi)

Stunts

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Nazzareno Cardinali ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Antonio Benetti ... still photographer
Franco Bruni ... camera operator
Alfredo Fedeli ... chief electrician
Maurizio Lucchini ... assistant camera
Giacomo Tomaselli ... key grip
Cristo Verrillo ... gaffer

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Claudia D'Obici ... assistant costumes
Bertilla Silvestrin ... seamstress (as Bertilla Silvestrini)

Music Department

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Alexander Blonksteiner ... composer: additional music
Walter Rizzati ... conductor

Script and Continuity Department

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Daniela Puccini ... continuity
Daniela Tonti ... continuity

Additional Crew

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Pino Colizzi ... dubbing director
Alfredo D'Angelo ... curtains (as D'Angelo)
Armando Pace ... cutting room assistant
Guglielmo Smeraldi ... production secretary
Otello Tomassini ... paymaster
Carolyn De Fonseca ... voice dubbing: Dagmar Lassander (uncredited)
Maria Pia Di Meo ... voice dubbing: Dagmar Lassander (uncredited)
Francesca Guadagno ... voice dubbing: Giovanni Frezza (uncredited)
Edward Mannix ... voice dubbing (uncredited)
Gianni Marzocchi ... voice dubbing: Kenneth A. Olsen (uncredited)
Mario Mastria ... voice dubbing: Lucio Fulci (uncredited)
Anna Miserocchi ... voice dubbing: Teresa Rossi Passante (uncredited)
Ted Rusoff ... voice dubbing (uncredited)
Gregory Snegoff ... voice dubbing: Gianpaolo Saccarola (uncredited)
Lyle Stetler ... voice dubbing (uncredited)
Serena Verdirosi ... voice dubbing: Catriona MacColl (uncredited)
Frank von Kuegelgen ... voice dubbing: Paolo Malco (uncredited)

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Plot Summary

In New York, Dr. Norman Boyle assumes the research about Dr. Freudstein of his colleague Dr. Petersen, who committed suicide after killing his mistress. Norman heads to Boston with his wife Lucy Boyle and their son Bob to live in an isolated house in the woods that belonged to Dr. Petersen. Bob befriends the girl Mae that only he can see and she warns him to leave the house. Soon his parents hire the mysterious babysitter Ann and creepy things happen in the house. When Bobby goes to the basement, his parents discover the secret of the house. Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Taglines BEWARE THE DEMON FORCES OF THE...BLOOD BEASTS See more »
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Also Known As
  • Zombie Hell House (United States)
  • The House by the Cemetery (United States)
  • House by the Cemetery (United States)
  • The House by the Cemetery (World-wide, English title)
  • Revenge of the New York Ripper (South Africa, English title)
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Runtime
  • 86 min
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Trivia Uses the same "library" set featured in The Beyond (1981). See more »
Goofs Fishing line can be seen attached to the bat that attacks Lucy in the cellar. Also, when Norman stabs the bat with a pair of scissors, blood comes out of the bat in places other than where the scissors penetrated it. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in You Won't Stop Screaming (1998). See more »
Crazy Credits In the end credits: "no one will ever know whether children are monsters or monsters are children." - Henry James See more »
Quotes [Ann is kneeling on the floor, mopping up a huge pool of blood]
Lucy Boyle: What are you doing?
Ann, the babysitter: I made coffee.
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