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Out on Blu-ray and DVD on October 25, 2010! Learn more: http://www.criterion.com/films/27523 How to describe Nobuhiko Obayashi's indescribable 1977 movie HOU...
Hausu (1977), the career-defining film of Japanese director Nobuhiko Obayashi, is one of the most singular movie-going experiences in horror history.
Original title: "Hause"http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076162/Re-uploaded with English Subtitles
House - Trailer. Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi • 1977 • Japan. How to describe Nobuhiko Ōbayashi's indescribable 1977 movie House (Hausu)? As a psychedelic ghost tale? A stream-of-consciousness bedtime story? An episode of Scooby-Doo as directed by Mario Bava?
In Tokyo, [a] a teenage girl known as Gorgeous, so called for her beauty, has plans for a summer vacation with her widowed father, a wealthy film composer who has been away in Italy on business. When he returns home, he surprises Gorgeous by announcing he has married a woman named Ryoko Ema.
House. Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi • 1977 • Japan. Starring Kimiko Ikegami, Miki Jinbo, Kumiko Oba. How to describe Nobuhiko Obayashi’s indescribable 1977 movie HOUSE (HAUSU)? As a psychedelic ghost tale? A stream-of-consciousness bedtime story? An episode of “Scooby-Doo” as directed by Mario Bava?
Behind the silliness and surreality, House (1977) is a profoundly sad film. First of all, if you haven't seen this movie, go watch it. It is a genuinely surreal experience that uses its ridiculousness and absurdity to a surprisingly charming overall effect.