House With Laughing Windows, The (La casa dalle finestre che ridono) (1976)

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Synopsis

Dir: Pupi Avati. Italian-language Horror/Mystery. An art restorer (Lino Capolicchio) comes to a village to restore a fresco of a martyrdom, but ritualized murders start taking place in the village.

Content elements

• Infrequent use of vulgar expressions
• Frequent portrayals of weapons and hand-to-hand violence, some in the context of sexual assault - some blood and detail; frequent portrayals of corpses and wound violence - some blood and detail
• Infrequent breast nudity in a non-sexual context
• Infrequent portrayals of smoking and alcohol use in a recreational context - little detail

Thematic elements

• Appearance versus reality
• Uncovering the truth

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for violence

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