The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)

10/08/1973Drama, Fantasy1h 37m
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Overview

In 1940, in the immediate aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, a young girl living on the Castilian plain is haunted after attending a screening of James Whale's 1931 film Frankenstein and hearing from her sister that the monster is not dead, instead existing as a spirit inhabiting a nearby barn.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Fernando Fernán Gómez

    Fernando

  2. Cast 1

    Teresa Gimpera

    Teresa

  3. Cast 1

    Ana Torrent

    Ana

  4. Isabel Tellería

    Isabel

  5. Cast 1

    Laly Soldevila

    Doña Lucía

  6. Cast 1

    Miguel Picazo

    Médico

  7. Cast 1

    José Villasante

    Frankenstein

  8. Cast 1

    Juan Margallo

    Fugitivo

  9. Cast 1

    Estanis González

    Guardia civil

Good movie about children's world and believes with magnificent Fernando Fernán Gómez and really good performance from Ana Torrent. The script is *really* good and depicts pretty well a stage in Spanish countryside life after the civil war. A must to be seen.

Status Released

Original LanguageSpanish 

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