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
Marisa Paredes
as Carmen
José Manuel Lorenzo
as Marcelo
Miguel Ortiz
as Domínguez
Javier Bódalo
as 'Búho'
Fernando Tielve
as Carlos
Irene Visedo
as Conchita
Francisco Maestre
as 'El Puerco'
Junio Valverde
as Santi
Adrián Lamana
as Gálvez
Juan Carlos Vellido
as Ayala
Víctor Elías
as Orphan
Eduardo Noriega
as Jacinto
Íñigo Garcés
as Jaime
Berta Ojea
as Alma
Federico Luppi
as Dr. Casares
Crew
Javier Navarrete
Original Music Composer
Agustín Almodóvar
Producer
Guillermo Navarro
Director of Photography
Luis de la Madrid
Editor
Pedro Manuel Lazaga
Assistant Director
Oriol Tarragó
Sound Editor
Yuyi Beringola
Script Supervisor
Antonio Trashorras
Screenplay
Reyes Abades
Special Effects Coordinator
Guillermo del Toro
Screenplay, Director