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Game CloudThe Spirit of the Beehive (El Espiritu De La Colmena) (Criterion Collection)
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.
Cast View all
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Fernando Fernán Gómez | Fernando |
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Teresa Gimpera | Teresa |
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Ana Torrent | Ana |
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Isabel Telleria | Isabel |
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Ketty de la Cámara | Milagros / la criada |
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Estanis Gonzalez | Guardia civil |
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José Villasante | Frankenstein |
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Juan Margallo | Fugitivo |
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Laly Soldevila | Doña Lucía |
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Miguel Picazo | Doctor |
Crew
| Director | Victor Erice |
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| Writer | Ángel Fernández Santos, Victor Erice | |
| Producer | Elías Querejeta | |
| Musician | Luis de Pablo | |
| Photography | Luis Cuadrado | |
Personal
| Quantity | 1 |
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| Seen | |
| Added Date | Jan 09, 2019 22:02:27 |
| Modified Date | Jun 12, 2022 00:34:49 |
Notes
SPECIAL FEATURES
SPECIAL EDITION DOUBLE-DISC SET:
New, restored high-definition digital transfer
The Footprints of a Spirit, a documentary featuring director Víctor Erice, producer Elías Querejeta, coscreenwriter Ángel Fernández-Santos, and actor Ana Torrent
Víctor Erice in Madrid, an interview with the director
Interview with film scholar Linda Ehrlich
Interview with actor Fernando Fernán Gómez
New and improved English subtitle translation
PLUS: a new essay by film scholar Paul Julian Smith
New cover by Michael Boland