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The Devil's Backbone (2001)

The Devil's Backbone (2001)

El espinazo del diablo
108 minutes ES Fantasy , Drama , Horror , Thriller
What is a ghost?
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
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Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Sound Editor
Camera Operator
Hair Designer
Makeup Designer
Special Effects Coordinator
Production companies: Producciones Anhelo, Canal+ España, Tequila Gang, Sogepaq, El Deseo
Production countries: Mexico, Spain
Budget: $4,500,000
Revenue: $6,582,065

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