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The Sweet House Of Horrors Blu-ray presents a strange and unsettling entry in late-period Italian horror, blending ghost story melancholy with moments of splatter and surreal menace. After a wealthy couple are brutally murdered in their secluded mansion, their two young children are left in the care of an aunt and uncle who hope to sell the property and move on. But the house is far from empty, and the spirits of the dead have very specific plans for anyone who tries to take what they consider theirs.
 
Directed by Lucio Fulci, the film sits at an unusual crossroads between childlike supernatural fantasy and the director’s trademark cruelty. As the children attempt to communicate with their parents from beyond the grave, the mansion becomes a battleground between the living and the dead, erupting into moments of chaos, violence, and eerie emotional dissonance. The result is a deeply odd but compelling haunted-house film unlike anything else in Fulci’s body of work.
 
Restored from the original negative, this Blu-ray edition delivers the film in high definition for the first time in the U.S., packed with interviews, archival material, and commentary that place the film within Fulci’s late-career output and the broader landscape of Italian genre cinema.
 
directed by: Lucio Fulci
starring: Cinzia Monreale, Jean-Christophe Brétignière, Lino Salemme, Franco Diogene, Vernon Dobtcheff
1989 / 83 min

The Sweet House Of Horrors [Blu-ray]

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  • BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES
    • 2K restoration with 1080p presentation
    • English 2.0 mono
    • Italian 2.0 mono with English subtitles
    • Optional English SDH subtitles
    • Fulci House Of Horrors – interview with set designer Massimo Antonello Geleng
    • Sweet Muse Of Horrors – interview with actress Cinzia Monreale
    • Editing For The Masters – interview with editor Alberto Moriani
    • Archival interviews with Gigliola Battaglini, Cinzia Monreale, Jean-Christophe Brétignière, Lino Salemme, and Pascal Persiano
    • Audio commentary by Eugenio Ercolani and Troy Howarth
    • Front cover artwork by Matthew Therrien

     

    Additional details
    Format: Blu-ray
    Region: Region Free
    Audio: Mono
    Language: English and Italian with English subtitles
    Runtime: 83 minutes
    Discs: 1

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