Bloodbath at the House of Death (Original title)Blood Bath at the House of Death (Alternative title)
Dates: 1983 (Copyright), 30 March 1984 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Ray Cameron
Synopsis: Spoof horror film. A group of eccentric scientists gathers for an experiment in an old mansion where years before 18 people were killed in one night. The scientists plan to measure any strange activity in the house's atmosphere, unaware that the house harbours a group of killer pagan monks who follow a devil-worshipping alien 700 years old who takes the form of a sinister old man. Dressed as monks, these aliens try to scare the scientists away, but the scientists stay put despite some spooky experiences. Finally they are pursued by a set of alien doppelgangers of themselves, who try to give the humans violent deaths in order to 'cleanse' the house.
Genres: Comedy, Horror
Subjects: Scientists, Mass murders, Paganism, Aliens
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Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8262 FeetBFI identifier: C-1158032
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Film materials(2)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8281 FeetBFI identifier: C-9302
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8262 FeetBFI identifier: C-1158032
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Dates: 1983 (Copyright), 30 March 1984 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Ray Cameron
Synopsis: Spoof horror film. A group of eccentric scientists gathers for an experiment in an old mansion where years before 18 people were killed in one night. The scientists plan to measure any strange activity in the house's atmosphere, unaware that the house harbours a group of killer pagan monks who follow a devil-worshipping alien 700 years old who takes the form of a sinister old man. Dressed as monks, these aliens try to scare the scientists away, but the scientists stay put despite some spooky experiences. Finally they are pursued by a set of alien doppelgangers of themselves, who try to give the humans violent deaths in order to 'cleanse' the house.
Genres: Comedy, Horror
Subjects: Scientists, Mass murders, Paganism, Aliens
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8262 FeetBFI identifier: C-1158032
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Film materials(2)
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8281 FeetBFI identifier: C-9302
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Description: 35mm Colour PositiveBase: SafetySound: CombinedLength: 8262 FeetBFI identifier: C-1158032
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)