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Synopsis: In the small New England town of Dunwich, a priest commits suicide by hanging himself in the church cemetery which somehow opens the gates of hell allowing the dead to rise. Peter, a New York City reporter, teams up with a young psychic, named Mary, to travel to the town where they team up with another couple, psychiatrist Jerry and patient Sandra, to find a way to close the gates before All Saints Day or the dead all over the world will rise up and kill the living.
Genre: Horror
Director(s): Lucio Fulci
Production: Medusa Distribuzione
 
IMDB:
6.3
Rotten Tomatoes:
55%
NOT RATED
Year:
1980
93 min
496 Views


tombs

that's a load of crap

crap or not

I'm taking my money

I'm closing my doors until

tomorrow morning

and I'm not opening it

for anybody

I believe father thomas is

buried in the family tomb

over there

guess what?

It's all saints day

oh no...

well...

thomas family tomb, now what?

I wish I had a cigar

shall we open it?

The lady had a vision

are you sure?

Mary?

Ready?

Here we go...

be careful

there you go

hold on to this and let me

try to give bill a hand

for god's sake, hurry

it's past midnight

my god

someone must have broken in

from the other side

or broken out

now what do we do?

I want to go take a look

give me a hand

having receive no further

bulletins on police

emergency operations

which is still in progress

we can only confirm our

previous special broadcast

citizens are requested to

remain in their home

under no circumstances

should anyone try to reach

the state turnpike

we repeat

do not panic,

remain in your home

stay tuned to wdwc

for further bulletin

for those who just tuned in

we repeat our previous bulletin

dunwich police authority

has declared

a state of emergency

effective immediately

within the dunwich county

all citizens...

stop...

sandra...?

Mary

jerry...

jerry

no, no...

no...

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Lucio Fulci

Lucio Fulci (Italian: [ˈlutʃo ˈfultʃi]; 17 June 1927 – 13 March 1996) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and actor. He is perhaps best known for his gore films, including Zombi 2 (1979) and The Beyond (1981), although he made films in genres as diverse as giallo, western and comedy. Fulci is known as the "Godfather of Gore", a title also given to Herschell Gordon Lewis. more…

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