The Devil's Backbone
"What is a ghost?"
Originally released in 2001. The Devil's Backbone is a fantasy/drama film. directed by Guillermo del Toro.
Starring Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, and Federico Luppi
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 20, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
1h 48m
108 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (1,313 votes)
Budget
$4.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$6.6M
1.5x return
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Spain
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Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
- Budget
- $4,500,000
- Revenue
- $6,582,065
Production Companies
- Tequila Gang
- Anhelo Productions
- El Deseo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Devil's Backbone about?
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 mysteri...
Who directed The Devil's Backbone?
The Devil's Backbone was directed by Guillermo del Toro.
How long is The Devil's Backbone?
The Devil's Backbone has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).
When was The Devil's Backbone released?
The Devil's Backbone was released on April 20, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Devil's Backbone?
The main cast of The Devil's Backbone includes Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve, Íñigo Garcés.
Is The Devil's Backbone worth watching?
The Devil's Backbone has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 1,313 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.