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The Fall of the House of Usher (1982) · Zánik domu Usherů

Name: The Fall of the House of Usher
Director: Jan Švankmajer
Genre: animación, Based on, Misterio
Released: 1982
Duration: 15 min
Cast: Petr Čepek

Original title: Zánik domu Usherů

1982 · Jan Švankmajer · 15 min · Czechoslovakia

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In this animated version of Edgar Allan Poe's story, a traveller arrives at the Usher mansion to find that the sibling inhabitants are living under a mysterious family curse. The brother's senses have become painfully acute, while his sister has become nearly catatonic.

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The Fall of the House of Usher

Spanish: La caída de la casa Usher
Italian: La caduta della casa Usher
Chinese: 鄂榭府崩潰記
Japanese: アッシャー家の崩壊

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