What is The Spirit of the Beehive?
The Spirit of the Beehive is a film first released in 1973. Catalogued under Drama, Fantasy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1973
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 8, 1973
- Studios
- Elías Querejeta PC, Jacel Desposito
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy
- Updated
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Overview
The Spirit of the Beehive is a film first released in 1973. Catalogued under Drama, Fantasy. Produced and broadcast by Elías Querejeta PC, Jacel Desposito. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A young girl in post-Civil War Spain becomes haunted by the monster from Frankenstein.”
- acclaimed masterpiece of Spanish cinema
- directed by Victor Erice as his feature debut
- set against the grim backdrop of the Spanish Civil War
Watch it if you want to see a celebrated drama about a young girl in 1940 Spain.
The film deals with themes from the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War.
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Frequently asked questions
When was The Spirit of the Beehive released?
The film was released in 1973.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Victor Erice as his feature directorial debut.
What is the setting of the film?
The film is set in 1940 on the Castilian plain in the immediate aftermath of the Spanish Civil War.
Who is the main character?
The film focuses on a young girl named Ana.
What film inspires the young girl?
She is inspired after attending a screening of James Whale's 1931 film Frankenstein.
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