The Spirit of the Beehive
1973·Movie
·1h 38min·


About
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.
Spanish Civil WarRural SpainChildren's PerspectiveMagical RealismFrankenstein AllusionPost-War TraumaSlow-PacedAtmosphericMelancholyArt Film
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
Víctor Erice, José Luis Ruiz Marcos, Paco Lucio
Written by:
Víctor Erice, Ángel Fernández Santos, Francisco J. Querejeta
Produced by:
Elías Querejeta, Pedro Esteban Samu Adam, Primitivo Álvaro
Composed by:
Luis Castro, Luis Castro, Luis de Pablo
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