House of Terrors

House of Terrors (Japanese: 怪談せむし男, Hepburn: Kaidan semushi otoko, lit. 'Ghost Story of a Hunchbacked Man'), also known as The Ghost of the Hunchback,[1] is a 1965 Japanese horror film directed by Hajime Sato and produced by Toei Company.[2]

This article is about the 1965 Japanese film. For other uses, see House of Terror (disambiguation).

House of Terrors
Theatrical release poster
Japanese name
Kanji怪談せむし男
Transcriptions
Revised HepburnKaidan semushi otoko
Directed byHajime Sato
Screenplay byHajime Takaiwa
Produced byHiroshi Okawa
Starring
Production
company
Release date
  • 1965 (1965)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Cast

Release

House of Terrors was dubbed in Italian and released in Italy as Il pozzo di Satana, featuring anglicized credits.[4]

Home media

In 2022, a 2K restoration of the film was released on Blu-ray in Region A by Mondo Macabro.[5]

References
  1. Lentz III, Harris M. (1989). Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television Credits, Supplement: Through 1987. McFarland & Company. p. 421. ISBN 0-89950-364-0.
  2. Galbraith IV, Stuart (1996). The Japanese Filmography: A Complete Reference to 209 Filmmakers and the Over 1250 Films Released in the United States, 1900 through 1994. McFarland & Company. p. 220. ISBN 978-0786400324.
  3. Kasuga, Taichi [in Japanese] (24 February 2022). "不気味な洋館に集う人間の欲望。怪奇作の名手が見せる白黒の恐怖！――春日太一の木曜邦画劇場". Shūkan Bunshun (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  4. Davies, Clive (2015). Spinegrinder: The Movies Most Critics Won't Write About. Headpress. p. 414. ISBN 978-1909394278.
  5. "House of Terrors - Limited Red Case Edition". Mondo Macabro. Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2023.

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