"House of the Living Dead" 1974 tells a story set in a remote, decaying mansion in South Africa, where a sinister atmosphere pervades the lives of its inhabitants. The narrative focuses on an aristocratic family, particularly a young woman who falls ill with a mysterious, debilitating sickness. As her condition worsens, bizarre and unsettling events plague the house, leading the remaining family members to suspect a supernatural presence or a malevolent force at play. The film delves into themes of madness, isolation, and the line between the living and the dead, as the family grapples with the escalating horror within their own home.