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The Devil's Backbone (Spanish: El espinazo del diablo) is a 2001 gothic horror film directed by Guillermo del Toro, and written by del Toro, David Muñoz, and Antonio Trashorras.
Apr 20, 2001 · A 12-year-old orphan discovers the dark secrets of a haunted boys' orphanage during the Spanish Civil War. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this 2001 film by Guillermo del Toro.
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- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Guillermo del Toro
- 2001-04-20
Nov 21, 2001 · A ghost story and a political allegory set in a Spanish orphanage during the Civil War. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or rent the film.
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- Guillermo Del Toro
- R
- Marisa Paredes
Dec 21, 2001 · A young boy arrives at a remote orphanage in Spain during the Civil War and encounters a mysterious ghost. Roger Ebert praises the film's dark atmosphere, symbolism and poetic ending.
The Devil's Backbone [Ultra HD] His father killed in the brutal fighting of the Spanish Civil War, ten-year-old Carlos is sent to live at the desolate Santa Lucia School, now a makeshift shelter for war orphans.
- 107 min
Feb 15, 2022 · Check out the official The Devil's Backbone (2001) Trailer starring Fernando Tielve! Let us know what you think in the comments below. Watch on Vudu: https://www.vudu.com/content/movies/d...
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- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
A haunted orphanage, a murder mystery, and the Spanish Civil War in Guillermo del Toro's gothic ghost story. Watch the film, listen to the commentary, and explore the director's notebook and sketches.
