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House (1977)

August 26, 1977 (JP) Comedy, Fantasy, Horror • 88m

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.

Writer

Chiho Katsura

Top Billed

Kimiko Ikegami

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Crew
Chigumi Ôbayashi
Chigumi Ôbayashi

Original Story

Nobuhiko Obayashi
Nobuhiko Obayashi

Special Effects

Yoshitaka Sakamoto
Yoshitaka Sakamoto

Director of Photography

Kōhei Oguri
Kōhei Oguri

First Assistant Director

Asei Kobayashi
Asei Kobayashi

Original Music Composer

Kazuo Satsuya
Kazuo Satsuya

Production Design

Kazuo Satsuya
Kazuo Satsuya

Assistant Director

Mickie Yoshino
Mickie Yoshino

Original Music Composer

Shouhei Hayashi
Shouhei Hayashi

Sound Designer



Reviews

deepkino

January 10, 2026

A surreal, psychedelic fantasy production filmed in the style of a Japanese cartoon. The director was asked to make a film in the vein of *Jaws*, but he veers slightly away from that, instead weaving elements that unsettle his own daughter—old grandfather clocks, piano lessons, and mysterious elderly relatives—into the story, crafting something bizarre. The film is more amusing than terrifying, which can perhaps be attributed to the atmosphere of… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

JA

Budget

Revenue

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