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The Bell from Hell (1973)

The Bell from Hell poster
Original title
La campana del infierno
Directed by
Claudio Guerín, Juan Antonio Bardem
Genre
horror film
Country
France, Spain
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 45 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man returns to a small town to settle a score with his aunt and cousin. Strange events begin to occur around an old bell tower.

unsettlingtenseslow-burnbleakeerieatmosphericmysteriousgothic

What happens

The Bell from Hell (Spanish: La campana del infierno) is a 1973 Spanish-French horror film directed by Claudio Guerin Hill. The film is also known as The Bells or A Bell from Hell. Guerin, the director, was killed in an accidental fall from the bell tower set while directing the film, and the project had to be completed by Juan Antonio Bardem. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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