The Lake

Year: 1978

Runtime: 33 mins

Language: English

Director: Lindsey C. Vickers

Horror

A young couple go for a picnic beside a lake in the grounds of an empty house. Three years before, the owner had murdered all his family, killed his animals and disappeared.

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