The House with Laughing Windows

Aug 20, 1976

1h 50m

★ 7.2

...today I portrayed the shameless one as she died...

Overview

Stefano, a young restorer, is commissioned to save a controversial mural located in the church of a small, isolated village.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Horror

Production Companies

A.M.A. Film

The House with Laughing Windows Trailers

Cast

Stefano

Lino Capolicchio

Francesca

Francesca Marciano

Coppola

Gianni Cavina

Antonio Mazza

Giulio Pizzirani

Mayor Solmi

Bob Tonelli

Teacher

Vanna Busoni

Lidio

Pietro Brambilla

Police Marshall

Ferdinando Orlandi

Poppi

Andrea Matteuzzi

Concierge

Ines Ciaschetti

Paraplegic Woman

Pina Borione

Poppi's Wife

Flavia Giorgi

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