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The Legend of the Nahuala

2007Movie1 h 24 min

Family
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Letterboxd3.4/5Rotten Tomatoes–54%

A scary, tense family movie about history and fantasy.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

Skip it if you scare easily

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Not for romance, tears or big ideas.

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Story

Leo San Juan, an insecure child of nine years old, lives eternally frightened by horror stories that Nando tells his older brother. Within these stories it is 'The Legend of Nahuala', according to which, an old abandoned Casona is possessed by the spirit of an evil witch known as the Nahuala.

Feels like

  • Mexican Folklore Horror
  • Colonial Era Setting
  • Animated Adventure
  • Coming-of-Age Courage
  • Supernatural Mystery
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Family Friendly Thriller
  • Atmospheric Sound Design

Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Ricardo Arnaiz
Produced by
Ricardo Arnaiz, Socorro Aguilar, Socorro Aguilar

Everyone

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Facts

October 31, 2007 · 1 h 24 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
October 31, 2007
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Family, Fantasy, Animation, Horror
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Mexico
Budget
$975,000
Box office
$4 million
Available in
16 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Legend of the Nahuala?"

Questions about The Legend of the Nahuala

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Legend of the Nahuala?

PrimefuboTVTubi TV

In the United States, The Legend of the Nahuala streams on Prime and fuboTV, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is The Legend of the Nahuala worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.3 and Letterboxd 3.4 out of 5).

Is The Legend of the Nahuala okay for kids?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Legend of the Nahuala scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Is The Legend of the Nahuala in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.