
The Devil's Backbone (2001)
Original Title: El espinazo del diablo
Drama
Fantasy
Horror
Thriller
7.3 (1,250 votes)
1h 48m
Overview
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
Details
- Director
- Guillermo del Toro
- Writer
- David Muñoz
- Original Language
- Spanish
- Budget
- $4,500,000
Cast
Berta Ojea
Eduardo Noriega
Federico Luppi
Fernando Tielve
Francisco Maestre
Íñigo Garcés
Irene Visedo
José Manuel Lorenzo
Junio Valverde
Marisa Paredes
Keywords
1930s
ghost
ghost child
gothic horror
isolated place
orphanage
political repression
spain
spanish civil war (1936-39)
supernatural being
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