The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
El espíritu de la colmena
98 min
In 1940, in the immediate aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, a young girl living on the Castilian plain is haunted after attending a screening of James Whale's 1931 film Frankenstein and hearing from her sister that the monster is not dead, instead existing as a spirit inhabiting a nearby barn.
- Release date
- September 18, 1973
- Country of origin
- Spain
- Music
- Luis de Pablo
Where to watch
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Trailer
Cast
- Ana Torrent as Ana
- Fernando Fernán Gómez as Fernando
- Teresa Gimpera as Teresa
- Isabel Tellería as Isabel
- Laly Soldevila as Doña Lucía
- Miguel Picazo as Doctor
- José Villasante as Frankenstein
- Juan Margallo as Fugitivo
- Estanis González as Guardia civil
- Ketty de la Cámara as Milagros, la criada
Crew
- Víctor Erice · Director
- Ángel Fernández-Santos de Blázquez · Writer
- Víctor Erice · Writer
- Elías Querejeta · Producer
- Luis de Pablo · Composer
- Luis Cuadrado · Cinematographer
- Pablo G. del Amo · Editor