The Beyond (1981)
Beyond death... Beyond Evil... Beyond the dreaded gates of hell.
Genre : Horror
Runtime : 1H 28M
Director : Lucio Fulci
Writer : Dardano Sacchetti, Giorgio Mariuzzo, Lucio Fulci
Synopsis
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