The Spirit of the Beehive
1973 · Movie · 98 min · ★ 7.6
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.
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Details
- Years
- 1973
- Release date
- 1973-10-08
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 98 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 (395 votes)
Themes
- beehive
- baby-snatching
- spanish civil war (1936-39)
Awards & recognition
- Golden Shell · 1973
Cast & crew
Ana Torrent
as Ana
Fernando Fernán Gómez
as Fernando
Teresa Gimpera
as Teresa
- IT
Isabel Tellería
as Isabel
Laly Soldevila
as Doña Lucía
Miguel Picazo
as Médico
José Villasante
as Frankenstein
Juan Margallo
as Fugitivo
Estanis González
as Guardia civil
- KC
Ketty de la Cámara
as Milagros, la criada
Directed by Víctor Erice