Poster for the movie The Devil's Backbone

The Devil's Backbone

2001 • 108 minutes
FantasyDramaHorrorThriller

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.

Picture of Marisa Paredes

Marisa Paredes

Carmen

Picture of Eduardo Noriega

Eduardo Noriega

Jacinto

Picture of Federico Luppi

Federico Luppi

Dr. Casares

Picture of Fernando Tielve

Fernando Tielve

Carlos

Picture of Íñigo Garcés

Íñigo Garcés

Jaime

Picture of Irene Visedo

Irene Visedo

Conchita

Picture of José Manuel Lorenzo

José Manuel Lorenzo

Marcelo

Picture of Francisco Maestre

Francisco Maestre

'El Puerco'

Picture of Junio Valverde

Junio Valverde

Santi

Picture of Berta Ojea

Berta Ojea

Alma

Picture of Adrián Lamana

Adrián Lamana

Gálvez

Picture of Daniel Esparza

Daniel Esparza

Marcos

Picture of Miguel Ortiz

Miguel Ortiz

Domínguez

Picture of Juan Carlos Vellido

Juan Carlos Vellido

Ayala

Picture of Javier Bódalo

Javier Bódalo

'Búho'

Picture of Víctor Elías

Víctor Elías

Orphan