The Devil's Backbone
El espinazo del diablo
Release: 2001-04-20
·Runtime: 108m
·★ 7.3
Fantasy
Drama
Horror
Thriller
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.
Production Countries
Spain
Mexico
Production Companies
Tequila Gang
Anhelo Productions
El Deseo
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Víctor Elías
as Orphan
Eduardo Noriega
as Jacinto
Fernando Tielve
as Carlos
Francisco Maestre
as 'El Puerco'
Federico Luppi
as Dr. Casares
Irene Visedo
as Conchita
Junio Valverde
as Santi
Miguel Ortiz
as Domínguez
Juan Carlos Vellido
as Ayala
Íñigo Garcés
as Jaime
José Manuel Lorenzo
as Marcelo
Berta Ojea
as Alma
Javier Bódalo
as 'Búho'
Marisa Paredes
as Carmen
Adrián Lamana
as Gálvez
Crew
Guillermo Navarro
Director of Photography
Guillermo del Toro
Screenplay, Director
Javier Navarrete
Original Music Composer
Oriol Tarragó
Sound Editor
Agustín Almodóvar
Producer
Yuyi Beringola
Script Supervisor
Luis de la Madrid
Editor
Pedro Manuel Lazaga
Assistant Director
Antonio Trashorras
Screenplay
Reyes Abades
Special Effects Coordinator