The Devil's Backbone

The Devil's Backbone (2001)

April 20th, 20011h 48min

Fantasy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
73%

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.


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