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The Spirit of the Beehive
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The Spirit of the Beehive

1973

Directed by Víctor Erice

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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.

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Produced by
Elías Querejeta
Cinematographer
Luis Cuadrado
Origin country
Spain
Runtime
1h 38m
Language
es
TMDB
7.6/10 (392 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
93% Fresh
Metacritic
87/100
IMDb
7.7/10 (22,046 votes)
Released October 8, 1973·El espíritu de la colmena

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