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The House That Screamed

The House That Screamed

6,5 /10 (125 Votes)
1969 ES 100 min

Overview

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.

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Release date

01/12/1969

Votes

125

Popularity

0.5

One by one they will die!

Status

Released

Original title

La residencia

Language

ES

Runtime

100 min

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Wuchak

Wuchak

2023-10-09

⭐ 7

**_Sort of “Psycho” at a finishing school in the late 1800s_** During the Victorian Era, a new student (Cristina Galbó) is brought to boarding school for “difficult” girls in France, run by a strict headmistress (Lilli Palmer). Teresa has to deal with the mean girl in charge (Mary Maude) while befriending the teenage son of the headmistress (John Moulder-Brown). The situation takes a turn for the worse as girls go missing. A Spanish production, “The House That Screamed” debuted in Spain at the end of 1969 titled “La residencia” and didn’t make it to North America until 1971. It is a …

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