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His House
His House

His House

2020 93 min ★ 6.4 Horror, Drama

After making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to adjust to their new life in a small English town that has an unspeakable evil lurking beneath the surface.

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Cast

Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù

Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù

Bol Majur

Wunmi Mosaku

Wunmi Mosaku

Rial Majur

Malaika Wakoli-Abigaba

Nyagak

Matt Smith

Matt Smith

Mark Essworth

Javier Botet

Javier Botet

The Witch

Yvonne Campbell

South Sudanese Woman

Vivienne Soan

Vivienne Soan

Neighbour

Lola May

Nyagak's Mother

Kevin Layne

Kevin Layne

The Cameroonian

Maureen Casey

Detention Custody Officer

Details

Director

Remi Weekes

Tagline

"When ghosts follow, they never leave."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Production

New Regency Pictures, BBC Film, Starchild Pictures, Vertigo Entertainment

Reviews

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Repo Jack

November 3, 2020

★ 8/10

A power-house debut from Remi Weekes, deftly balancing social commentary with old school horror (and for once, without zombies). The movie pulls you inside the life of a Sudanese refugee couple assigned to an apartment in London after a harrowing escape via boat from their home country. In addition to the nightmare of their experience, they’ve got a potential poltergeist. Movies often face...

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chiefbrody2001

October 5, 2021

★ 7/10

A glimpse of the horrors faced by refugees escaping war-torn countries for a better life in Britain is provocatively probed in this stylish supernatural horror film from talented writer-director Remi Weekes. <a href="https://www.top10films.co.uk/67374-review-his-house-a-smart-chilling-contemporary-horror/">**His House**</a> unexpectedly blends the anxiety, confusion and alienation felt by a pair o...

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CinemaSerf

October 25, 2024

★ 6/10

When "Bol" (Sope Dirisu) and his wife "Rial" (Wunmi Mosaku) arrive in the UK after fleeing their war-torn home in South Sudan, they are given leave to remain whilst their case is further investigated, and housed in an ordinary - if a bit run down - housing estate. Helped by their case worker "Mark" (Matt Smith) they are given the basic essentials to get by, but as their stay becomes more extended ...

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