The House by the Cemetery is a 1981 Italian supernatural horror film directed by Lucio Fulci and is the third instalment of the unofficial Gates of Hell trilogy which also includes City of the Living Dead and The Beyond. Its plot revolves around a series of murders taking place in a New England home - a home which happens to be hiding a particularly gruesome secret within its basement walls. Themes and motifs from popular horror films such as The Shining, The Amityville Horror and Frankenstein are readily on display. The film stars Catriona MacColl, Paolo Malco, Ania Pieroni, Giovanni... Frezza, Silvia Collatina and Dagmar Lassander. Dr. Jacob Freudstein is played by Giovanni De Nava, who appears in the Fulci film The Beyond as 'Joe the plumber'. This movie was declared a video nasty. A woman in an abandoned house looks for her boyfriend. After she discovers his body, she is stabbed in the head, and her body dragged through a cellar door. In New York City, Bob , and his parents, Norman and Lucy Boyle , are moving. Norman's ex-colleague, Dr.
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