Belén Rueda
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The film's script was written by Sergio G. Sánchez in 1996 and brought to the attention of Bayona in 2004. Bayona asked his long-time friend, director Guillermo del Toro, to help produce the film and to double its budget and filming time. The Orphanage is an international co-production between Spain and Mexico.
Jan 11, 2008 · Recently viewed. The Orphanage: Directed by J.A. Bayona. With Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger Príncep, Mabel Rivera. A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage for handicapped children. Before long, her son starts to communicate with an invisible new friend.
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- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- J.A. Bayona
- 2008-01-11
87% Tomatometer 180 Reviews 86% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings Laura (Belén Rueda) has happy memories of her childhood in an orphanage. She convinces her husband to buy the place and help her ...
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- J. A. Bayona
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- Belén Rueda
Dec 27, 2007 · Roger Ebert December 27, 2007. Tweet. After a tragedy strikes, Laura (Belen Rueda) is haunted by images from her childhood in the Spanish-made thriller The Orphanage, produced by Guillermo del Toro. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Now here is an excellent example of why it is more frightening to await something than to experience it.
Oct 28, 2014 · Guillermo del Toro, of Pan's Labyrinth fame, is the executive producer, and it has his dark fairytale thumbprint written all over it.
- Ellie Violet Bramley
Oct 13, 2022 · But Guillermo del Toro coming on board for J.A. Bayona’s (Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom) feature debut The Orphanage did wonders for the project, thereby increasing its budget and marketability and helping to make it a box office smash both in its native Spain and around the world.
Dec 28, 2007 · Despite a few bloodcurdling shocks, this handsome Spanish ghost story from producer Guillermo del Toro follows in the suggestive, richly romantic tradition of the old Val Lewton chillers. Read More
