
Monster(2023)
After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil.


“One by one they will die!”
Southern France, 19th century. Teresa, a young girl, arrives at an isolated female boarding school that is tyrannically mastered by Mrs. Fourneau, the strict headmistress, whose protective shadow haunts Luis, her weak son.

Lilli Palmer
Mrs. Fourneau

Cristina Galbó
Teresa

John Moulder-Brown
Luis

Maribel Martín
Isabel

Mary Maude
Irene

Cándida Losada
Ms. Desprez

Pauline Challoner
Catalina

Tomás Blanco
Pedro Baldié

Víctor Israel
Brechard

Teresa Hurtado
Andrea
The House That Screamed is a horror, mystery, thriller film released in 1969 exploring themes of boarding school, southern france, bullying, teacher student relationship, 19th century, mother son relationship. Directed by Chicho Ibáñez Serrador, it stars Lilli Palmer, Cristina Galbó, John Moulder-Brown. Southern France, 19th century. Teresa, a young girl, arrives at an isolated female boarding school that is tyrannically mastered by Mrs. Fourneau, the strict headmistress, whose protective shadow haunts Luis, her weak son.
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