House of the Long Shadows

House of the Long Shadows (1983)

U/A 13+ 17/06/1983
  • Horror, Comedy, Mystery
  • 1 hr 40 min
64%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $7,500,000
Room for every nightmare… A nightmare in every room.

Overview

An American writer goes to a remote Welsh manor on a $20,000 bet that he can write a classic novel like 'Wuthering Heights' in 24 hours. However, upon his arrival he discovers that the apparently empty manor has several rather odd inhabitants.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $7,500,000
  • Revenue :$0
Room for every nightmare… A nightmare in every room.

Overview

An American writer goes to a remote Welsh manor on a $20,000 bet that he can write a classic novel like 'Wuthering Heights' in 24 hours. However, upon his arrival he discovers that the apparently empty manor has several rather odd inhabitants.
Top Billed Cast
Vincent Price
Vincent Price

Lionel Grisbane

Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee

Corrigan

Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing

Sebastian Grisbane

Desi Arnaz Jr.
Desi Arnaz Jr.

Kenneth Magee

John Carradine
John Carradine

Elijah Grisbane

Sheila Keith
Sheila Keith

Victoria Grisbane

Julie Peasgood
Julie Peasgood

Mary Norton

Richard Todd
Richard Todd

Sam Allyson

Louise English
Louise English

Diana Caulder

Norman Rossington
Norman Rossington

Station Master

Crew Members
Menahem Golan
Menahem Golan

Producer

Richard Harvey
Richard Harvey

Original Music Composer

Pete Walker
Pete Walker

Director

Yoram Globus
Yoram Globus

Producer

Fraser Taggart
Fraser Taggart

Camera Loader

Michael Armstrong
Michael Armstrong

Screenplay

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House of the Long Shadows (1983) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleHouse of the Long Shadows
Release DateFri Jun 17 1983
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenresHorror, Comedy, Mystery
Runtime100 minutes
Rating6.4/10
Budget$7,500,000
RevenueN/A
ProductionLondon-Cannon Films

Overview

House of the Long Shadows is a Horror, Comedy, Mystery film produced in United Kingdom, originally released on Fri Jun 17 1983. With a runtime of 100 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

An American writer goes to a remote Welsh manor on a $20,000 bet that he can write a classic novel like 'Wuthering Heights' in 24 hours. However, upon his arrival he discovers that the apparently empty manor has several rather odd inhabitants.

Storyline & Plot Overview

House of the Long Shadows follows powerful themes of Horror, Comedy, Mystery. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by London-Cannon Films in United Kingdom, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 6.4/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

Similar Movies You May Like

  • Any movie with mythology or monster themes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Horror, Comedy, Mystery, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 100 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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