

The Devil's Backbone (2001)
1h 48m 7.2/10 IMDb
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.
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Cast: Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve, Íñigo Garcés
Content Warnings
Mental Health & Emotional
Death of a child
Other
War / combat
Phobias & Sensory
Jump scares
Violence & Physical Harm
Child abuse / harm to children
Where to Watch
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