Oct 08, 1973
99 min
Full-HD

The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)

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.

Category

Drama Fantasy

Country

Spain

Companies

Elías Querejeta PC Jacel Desposito

Fernando Fernán Gómez

Fernando

Teresa Gimpera

Teresa

Ana Torrent

Ana

Isabel Tellería

Isabel

Laly Soldevila

Doña Lucía

Miguel Picazo

Médico

José Villasante

Frankenstein

Juan Margallo

Fugitivo

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