The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)

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The Spirit of the Beehive on IMDb 8.0/10 13,777 votes

Released:
1973-10-08

Overview:
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.

Director:
Víctor Erice

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Drama, Fantasy

  • Cast:
  • Fernando Fernán Gómez
    as
    Fernando
  • Teresa Gimpera
    as
    Teresa
  • Ana Torrent
    as
    Ana
  • Isabel Tellería
    as
    Isabel
  • Laly Soldevila
    as
    Doña Lucía