

The Devil's Backbone
"What is a ghost?"
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$4.5M
$4,500,000
Revenue
$6.6M
$6,582,065
Languages
Spanish
Studio
Producciones Anhelo
+4 more
Key Crew

Guillermo del Toro
Director

Guillermo del Toro
Screenplay

Antonio Trashorras
Screenplay

Agustín Almodóvar
Producer

Bertha Navarro
Producer
Cast

Marisa Paredes
Carmen

Eduardo Noriega
Jacinto

Federico Luppi
Dr. Casares

Fernando Tielve
Carlos

Íñigo Garcés
Jaime

Irene Visedo
Conchita

José Manuel Lorenzo
Marcelo

Francisco Maestre
'El Puerco'

Junio Valverde
Santi

Berta Ojea
Alma

Adrián Lamana
Gálvez
Daniel Esparza
Marcos

Miguel Ortiz
Domínguez

Juan Carlos Vellido
Ayala

Javier Bódalo
'Búho'

Víctor Elías
Orphan