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.
El espíritu de la colmena is of 1 hour(s) and 39 minute(s). It is Produced By: Elías Querejeta PC, Jacel Desposito. It was released on 1973-10-08. It has an average vote of 7.627 on TMDB.
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