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Ep 131 - THE HOUSE WITH LAUGHING WINDOWS– 50 Years of Pupi Avati's Italian Horror Masterpiece
THE HOUSE WITH LAUGHING WINDOWS (1976) d. Pupi Avati (Italy)
On tonight's episode, we're talking about Pupi Avati's The House with Laughing Windows (1976), one of the most quietly unsettling films in the history of Italian horror, a slow-burn nightmare that lingers long after its final moments.
Set in the foggy, insular villages of rural Emilia-Romagna, the film follows Stefano, a young restorer hired to repair a disturbing fresco depicting the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian. As Stefano settles into the community, he begins to sense that the artwork—and the people surrounding it—are tied to…
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