The Spirit of the Beehive
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1hr
39mins
Directed by
Víctor Erice,
Starring
Fernando Fernán Gómez,
Teresa Gimpera,
Ana Torrent,
Isabel Tellería
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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.
