All The Souls... Except the Dead (1977) movie poster

All The Souls... Except the Dead

Tutti defunti... tranne i morti

1977 ·1h 45m · ★ 6.2 (36)

Dante arrives at the castle of the recently deceased Marquis Zanetti to sell a book which contains a prophecy that the death of nine members of the Zanetti family will reveal a hidden treasure.

Why it matters

A slow-burning gothic mystery that drapes itself in brooding atmosphere and cryptic prophecy, blending classic haunted castle chills with 1970s Italian genre flair.

  • Anchored by eerie castle interiors that evoke Mario Bava’s baroque horror, with shadows that feel like another character.
  • A puzzle-box narrative that rewards patience—less jump scares, more creeping dread and whispered secrets.
  • Ideal for fans of giallo-adjacent gothic horrors, where family curses and hidden treasures collide in a moody, fog-laden nightmare.
  • Practical effects and period detail ground the supernatural elements in tangible unease, resisting the cheap thrills of its era.
7 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
14
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
43
Supernatural
20
Creature
0
Disturbing
17
Fun Factor
100
Cerebral
28
Survival
66

TMDB Keywords

giallo spoofwhodunit

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