The House Under the Rocks (1959)

Name: The House Under the Rocks
Genre: Drama
Released: 1959-01-15

1h 36m

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Plot.

Three people – a returned prisoner of war, his beautiful second wife, and the possessive, hunchbacked spinster who is his sister-in-law by his first marriage – are isolated in a little house under an extinct volcano, where each strives for personal happiness but is suffocated by their dependence on the others.

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Release Date
January 15, 1959

Original Name
Ház a sziklák alatt

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 36m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-11

Wiki.

The House Under the Rocks (Hungarian: Ház a sziklák alatt) is a 1958 Hungarian drama film directed by Károly Makk and György Hintsch and starring János Görbe, Irén Psota and Margit Bara. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director László Duba. It premiered at the 1958 Venice Film Festival before being released in Hungary the following year.