The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)

10/08/1973 (ES) • 1h 38m

Drama, Fantasy

Overview

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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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

beehive

baby-snatching

spanish civil war (1936-39)

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