The Spirit of the Beehive

The Spirit of the Beehive

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The Spirit of the Beehive

El espíritu de la colmenaDIRECTED BYVíctor Erice98mins1973

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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