The Devil's Backbone

• 7.283 Fantasy
• 2001-04-20
• 108 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Marisa Paredes (Carmen) Eduardo Noriega (Jacinto) Federico Luppi (Dr. Casares) Fernando Tielve (Carlos) Íñigo Garcés (Jaime) Irene Visedo (Conchita) José Manuel Lorenzo (Marcelo) Francisco Maestre ('El Puerco') Junio Valverde (Santi) Berta Ojea (Alma)

Director:

Guillermo del Toro

Writer:

Guillermo del Toro Antonio Trashorras David Muñoz