The Shuttered Room (1967)

- Directed by
- David Greene
- Genre
- horror film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- 18
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 39 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young couple inherits a secluded island house with a sealed room. Strange occurrences and local hostility suggest a dark secret within the family.
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What happens
The Shuttered Room (also known as Blood Island) is a 1967 British horror film directed by David Greene in his feature directorial debut, starring Gig Young, Carol Lynley, Oliver Reed and Flora Robson. It is based on the 1959 short story by August Derleth, published as a so-called "posthumous collaboration" with H. P. Lovecraft. The film was released in the UK by Warner-Pathé Distributors on June 27, 1967. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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