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The Devil's Backbone( 2001)

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Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Marisa Paredes

      Carmen

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      Eduardo Noriega

      Jacinto

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      Federico Luppi

      Dr. Casares

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      Fernando Tielve

      Carlos

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      Íñigo Garcés

      Jaime

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      Irene Visedo

      Conchita

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      José Manuel Lorenzo

      Marcelo

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      Francisco Maestre

      'El Puerco'

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      Junio Valverde

      Santi

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      Berta Ojea

      Alma

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      Adrián Lamana

      Gálvez

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      Daniel Esparza

      Marcos

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      Miguel Ortiz

      Domínguez

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      Juan Carlos Vellido

      Ayala

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      Javier Bódalo

      'Búho'

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      Víctor Elías

      Orphan

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    4500000.00

    Revenue

    6582065.00

    Keywords

    • spain
    • orphanage
    • spanish civil war (1936-39)
    • gothic horror
    • ghost
    • political repression
    • 1930s
    • isolated place
    • supernatural being
    • ghost child