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The House That Screamed( 1969)

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One by one they will die!

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Lilli Palmer

      Mrs. Fourneau

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      Cristina Galbó

      Teresa

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      John Moulder-Brown

      Luis

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      Maribel Martín

      Isabel

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      Mary Maude

      Irene

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      Cándida Losada

      Ms. Desprez

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      Pauline Challoner

      Catalina

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      Tomás Blanco

      Pedro Baldié

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      Víctor Israel

      Brechard

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      Teresa Hurtado

      Andrea

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      María José Valero

      Elena

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      Conchita Paredes

      Susana

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      Ana María Pol

      Claudia

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      Mari Carmen Duque

      Julia

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      Paloma Pagés

      Cecilia

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      Sofía Casares

      Margarita

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      Blanca Sendino

      Cook

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      Clovis Dave

      Enrique

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      Frank Braña

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      Gloria Blanco

      Regina

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      Juana Azorín

      Lucía

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      Elisa Méndez

      María

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      María Elena Arpón

      Alumna

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      Maria Gustafsson

      Ingrid

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Wuchak

    7
    Written by Wuchak on Mon Oct 09 2023
    **_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 p...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • boarding school
    • southern france
    • bullying
    • teacher student relationship
    • 19th century
    • mother son relationship
    • girls' school