The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)

Name: The Spirit of the Beehive
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Released: 1973-10-08
Cast: Fernando Fernán Gómez, Teresa Gimpera, Ana Torrent, Isabel Tellería, Laly Soldevila

Kernel Score: 86% · 389 ratings

Genres: Drama, Fantasy

Released: 1973-10-08

Runtime: 98 minutes

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.

Director

Víctor Erice

Cast

Fernando Fernán Gómez as Fernando
Teresa Gimpera as Teresa
Ana Torrent as Ana
Isabel Tellería as Isabel
Laly Soldevila as Doña Lucía
Miguel Picazo as Médico
José Villasante as Frankenstein
Juan Margallo as Fugitivo
Estanis González as Guardia civil
Ketty de la Cámara as Milagros, la criada