Shock
A new look at the face of evil.
1977•1h 35m•
★6.3(134 ratings)
Horror
Overview
A couple is terrorized in their new house haunted by the vengeful ghost of the woman's former husband who possesses her young son.
Director
Mario BavaWatchlist
A new look at the face of evil.
A couple is terrorized in their new house haunted by the vengeful ghost of the woman's former husband who possesses her young son.
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The film's tagline is: "A new look at the face of evil."
The original title is "Schock" (IT).
The runtime is 95 minutes (1h 35m).
The film was directed by Mario Bava.
The screenplay was written by Francesco Barbieri and Lamberto Bava.
The score was composed by Dino Cappa.
Cinematography was handled by Alberto Spagnoli.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0075651.
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Average
134 votes
Schock
Released
R
English, Italiano
Italy
