Pan's Labyrinth
2006 · Movie · R · 118 min
★ 7.8(11,849)unSUB Rating
In post-civil war Spain, a lonely young girl moves with her pregnant mother into the home of a cruel military officer. As violence closes in around her, a mysterious labyrinth and a strange guide offer a dangerous set of tasks that blur fantasy and reality.
Also known as Guillermo del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth 20th Anniversary
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Details
- Original title
- El laberinto del fauno
- Years
- 2006
- Release date
- 2006-10-11
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 118 min
- TMDB rating (input)
- 7.8/10 (11,849 votes)
- Box office
- $83,862,032
About
If you like dark fairy tales that mix wartime drama with eerie fantasy, this is likely a strong pick, especially if Donnie Darko or Prisoners worked for you; Not for you if you want light escapism or low violence.
Pros: haunting atmosphere; imaginative creatures; emotional dark fairy tale | Cons: graphic violence; less fantasy than expected; some thin characters
Themes
- princess
- army
- fairy tale
- resistance
- servant
- anti hero
- franco regime (francoism)
- woods
- cruelty
- hiding
- labyrinth
- magic realism
- +8 more
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Cinematography · 2007
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 2007
- Academy Award — Best Makeup and Hairstyling · 2007
- Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form · 2007
- Ignotus Award — Best Audiovisual Production · 2007
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- Saturn Award — Best International Film · 2007
- Central Ohio Film Critics Association Award — Best Foreign Language Film · 2006
- Academy Award — Best Makeup and Hairstyling · 2007 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Cinematography · 2007 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2007 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 2007 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 2007 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best International Feature Film · 2007 · nominated
- International Submission to the Academy Awards · 2007 · nominated
Cast & crew
Ivana Baquero
as Ofelia
Sergi López
as Capitán Vidal
Maribel Verdú
as Mercedes
Doug Jones
as Fauno / Pale Man
Ariadna Gil
as Carmen
Álex Angulo
as Dr. Ferreiro
Roger Casamajor
as Pedro
Manolo Solo
as Garcés
César Vea
as Serrano
Ivan Massagué
as El Tarta
Directed by Guillermo del Toro