Movie

The House That Would Not Die

1970 · 74 min

A slow-burning, atmospheric haunted-house chiller with old-fashioned scares and a creeping sense of dread.

Tagline: What terrible secrets are locked in the walls of the old Campbell house? What accounts for the sounds of a violent struggle and a woman's scream?
Overview: A tale of witchcraft, black magic and a haunted house in the Amish country.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, melancholic and campy. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, family, betrayal, death
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
family
betrayal
death
mystery
Places: single country house
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild