The House (2022)
Three visionary tales. One unforgettable place.
Genre : Animation, Drama, Comedy, Horror, Fantasy
Runtime : 1H 37M
Director : Paloma Baeza, Emma De Swaef, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, Marc James Roels
Synopsis
Across different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady become tied to the same mysterious house in this animated dark comedy.
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Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.
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