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spain spanish civil war (1936-39) orphanage gothic horror ghost political repression 1930s isolated place supernatural being ghost child
The Devil's Backbone
Release Date: April 20, 2001
| Year | : | 2001 |
| Slogan | : | «What is a ghost?» |
| Genres | : | Fantasy, Drama, Horror, Thriller |
| Production Companies | : | Producciones Anhelo, Canal+ España, Tequila Gang, Sogepaq, El Deseo |
| Director | : | Guillermo del Toro |
| Producers | : | Esther García, Agustín Almodóvar, Michel Ruben, Sara Bilbatúa, Bertha Navarro, Rosa Bosch |
| Writers | : | Guillermo del Toro, Antonio Trashorras, David Muñoz, Carlos Giménez |
| RunTime | : | 108 mins. |
| Budget | : | 4500000 |
| Revenue | : | 6582065 |
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.
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Main Actors
Marisa Paredes
Character : Carmen
Eduardo Noriega
Character : Jacinto
Federico Luppi
Character : Dr. Casares
Fernando Tielve
Character : Carlos
Íñigo Garcés
Character : Jaime
Irene Visedo
Character : Conchita
José Manuel Lorenzo
Character : Marcelo
Francisco Maestre
Character : 'El Puerco'
Junio Valverde
Character : Santi
Berta Ojea
Character : Alma
Adrián Lamana
Character : Gálvez
Daniel Esparza
Character : Marcos
Miguel Ortiz
Character : Domínguez
Juan Carlos Vellido
Character : Ayala
Javier Bódalo
Character : 'Búho'
Víctor Elías
Character : Orphan
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