Winchester movie prototype

The " Winchester Mystery House " in the film is real, located in San Jose, California, USA. Between 1884 and 1922, the owner, Sarah Winchester, remodeled the building every day until her death. Sarah Winchester is the wife of arms dealer William Winchester. The Winchester rifle created by William was used on a large scale in the war, and countless soldiers and civilians died under the gun. The Winchester Gun Company was rich, but the Winchesters lived a very unfortunate life. Their child died at the age of one, and William died of tuberculosis a few years later. Sarah believes that the death of her relatives is the result of "ghosts who died under the rifle". So, after consulting a fortune teller, she purchased an estate in San Jose and built a mansion for the ghosts to quell their anger. The Winchester Mystery House was born. Manor building comes with only 8 rooms, but when Sarah died, Zhaizi has 160 rooms, 40 staircases, 2000 and 10000 door windows, 52 skylights, 47 warm oven .