Quella villa in fondo al parco (1988)
Release Year: 1988
Nation: Italy
Alternative Title: The Rat Man, La rata humana, Ratman, O Rato Humano, 鼠人
Director: Giuliano Carnimeo
Writer: Dardano Sacchetti, Elisa Briganti
Production & Genre
Awards & Similar
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Keywords
Keywords: fashion photographer, labor, rat
Story
After a fashion model is brutally murdered on a Caribbean island, her sister arrives to investigate and finds that the local police aren't taking the case seriously. Teaming up with her friend Fred, they discover that the model's body was left for rats to consume, suggesting a horrifying, rat-like creature may be responsible. Their investigation leads them to an unknown part of the island where they encounter a monstrous rat-man. Though Fred manages to kill it, the true horror is just beginning.
Summary
Quella villa in fondo al parco (That House at the End of the Park) is a 1988 Italian horror film directed by Giuliano Carnimeo. Set on a Caribbean island, the movie follows the grim discovery of a murdered fashion model and the subsequent investigation led by her sister, who believes the police are botching the case. The story revolves around the discovery of a horrifying rat-like creature, suggesting a connection between the murder and this monstrosity. The film explores themes of death, horror, and the dark side of human nature, as embodied by the grotesque creature.