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A Name for Evil (1973) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1973 · 74 mins · English
- Directed by
- Bernard Girard
- Starring
- Samantha Eggar, Robert Culp, Mike Lane, Walter Marsh, Barbara Tremain, Clarence 'Big' Miller
A man and his wife, tired of the family architectural business, leave the city and move into his great‑grandfather’s dilapidated country house, hoping it will be their dream home. As they try to repair it, the house ominously signals that it does not want them, while the nearby church—known for its unconventional rituals—takes an unsettling interest in the couple.
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