FantasyDramaHorrorThrillerHD1h 48m2001esReleased

The Devil's Backbone

What is a ghost?

7.3(1,373)
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Overview

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.

Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details

Who directed The Devil's Backbone?

The Devil's Backbone was directed by Guillermo del Toro.

What was the budget and revenue for The Devil's Backbone?

The official budget was $4,500,000 and the movie went on to gross $6,582,065 worldwide.

Where was The Devil's Backbone produced?

It was produced by companies including Tequila Gang, Anhelo Productions, El Deseo in Spain, Mexico.

The Devil's Backbone Ending Explained & Trivia

The ending of The Devil's Backbone wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.

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Production

Tequila Gang
Anhelo Productions
El Deseo
El Deseo