A young man goes missing after visiting his girlfriend's isolated country home. His sister and her boyfriend trace him to the creepy mansion, but their search becomes perilous when they uncover a gruesome family history.
Cinematography
Expressionist shadows and snow-blind exteriors that scream 1930s Universal.
Direction
Yamamoto's patient, Hammer-obsessed staging of every creak and sob.
Costume
Yukiko Kobayashi's white nightgown: iconic undead fashion.
Director
Michio Yamamoto
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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