Drama, Fantasy
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.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Viento Apacible
Cardelinas
My Baby Is Missing
The Fifth Column
Rostro al mar
Love Under Fire
The Endless Trench
While at War
Moon of Wolves
Hemingway & Gellhorn
The Photographer of Mauthausen
The Angel Wore Red
El camino
Mambru Went to War
Painless
Red and Black
The Keeper of the Bees
Wings of the Morning
A Forbidden God
Spain Again
SIMILAR MOVIES
Viento Apacible
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2023
A young student becomes frustrated by realizing that she knows the names of many battles and fronts of the Spanish Civil War but knows little about the feelings and emotions of those who lived through the conflict. This leads her to continue researching and discovering the "War Ballads" that will take her on a personal journey that she will want to share with the world.Cardelinas
IMDB 10 | Feb , 2020
August 1936. After being separated from her family by the Falangists, Concha Monrás spends her last days in a prison cell. With her young cellmate Adela, she reconstructs her relationship with Ramón Acín and remembers his life as an artist, a pedagogue and a man.My Baby Is Missing
IMDB 7.4 | Mar , 2007
Jenna Davis, a single working mother, wakes up at home to discover she's delivered a stillborn baby girl. Is the child a victim of a cunning prenatal nurse who no one remembers seeing or is she the victim of her mother's own fractured psyche?The Fifth Column
IMDB 9.5 | Jan , 1960
A TV film made as part of The Buick-Electra Playhouse.Rostro al mar
IMDB 0 | Nov , 1951
In the final days of the Spanish Civil War, a married couple of Republican refugees goes into hiding in a northern Spanish seaside town. While the wife stays there with their recently born child, the husband continues North to an uncertain future in France.Love Under Fire
IMDB 4.7 | Aug , 1937
A suspense-thriller-comedy set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War.The Endless Trench
IMDB 6.9 | Oct , 2019
A small village in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, 1936. Higinio and Rosa have been married only for a few months when the Civil War breaks out. Higinio, being afraid of possible reprisals from the rebel faction, decides to use a hole dug in his own house as a temporary hideout.While at War
IMDB 7.1 | Sep , 2019
Salamanca, Spain, 1936. In the early days of the military rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), writer Miguel de Unamuno supports the uprising in the hope that the prevailing political chaos will end. But when the confrontation becomes bloody, Unamuno must question his initial position.Moon of Wolves
IMDB 5.2 | May , 1987
This is movie is about the story of the people who keep on fighting after the Spanish Civil War were officially finished. They were republicans who took shelter among the mountains (principally the mountains in the north of Spain, between Asturias and León). These people were called "maquis" and defended the thought of a Spain free of the implacable fascism of the illicit military government of General Franco, who took the power in a bloody cruel civil war. Ramiro, Santiago and Gildo are the three main characters of the movie. Santiago and Gildo got killed and eventually Ramiro decided to escape to France, bored of being isolated by the democratic governments of other countries in Europe what kept General Franco in despite of the Republican Government, elected by the Spanish people and not by the power of guns.Hemingway & Gellhorn
IMDB 6.1 | Aug , 2012
Writer Ernest Hemingway begins a romance with fellow scribe Martha Gellhorn.The Photographer of Mauthausen
IMDB 7 | Oct , 2018
Spanish photographer Francesc Boix, imprisoned in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp, works in the SS Photographic Service. Between 1943 and 1945, he hides, with the help of other prisoners, thousands of negatives, with the purpose of showing the freed world the atrocities committed by the Nazis, exhaustively documented. He will be a key witness during the Nuremberg Trials.The Angel Wore Red
IMDB 4.9 | Apr , 1960
A clergyman travels to Spain to join the Loyalist side during the Spanish Civil War and finds himself attracted to a beautiful entertainer.El camino
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1964
Shortly before leaving his small town to go to the big city to study, young Daniel recalls his childhood, surrounded by family and friends.Mambru Went to War
IMDB 5.7 | May , 1986
After the death of dictator Francisco Franco, Florentina gives her family shocking news.Painless
IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 2012
While searching for a solution to his serious health condition, David, a renowned neurosurgeon, discovers a sinister secret hidden in the past.Red and Black
IMDB 5.9 | May , 1942
Since childhood, Luisa and Miguel have always been good friends; but several years later, as adults, when Spain faces the abyss of the Civil War (1936-1939), they support ideologically opposed camps.The Keeper of the Bees
IMDB 5.9 | Jul , 1935
A severely traumatized World War I veteran, believing that he's living on borrowed time, comes upon a peaceful little village and meets an old man called Bee Master and his protégé, Little Scout, who try to convince him that he has more to live for than he thinks he does.Wings of the Morning
IMDB 6.1 | Feb , 1937
A beautiful Gypsy girl falls in love with a horse trainer.A Forbidden God
IMDB 7 | Jun , 2013
August 1936, the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. 51 members of the Claretian community of Barbastro (Huesca) are martyred, die for their faith. The film recounts the last weeks of his life, since they are held until they are finally shot. During that time, they perform various writings they talk about their situation, of his fellow captives, people who saw them. These writings have been the basic testimony used to narrate this real fact in film version.Spain Again
IMDB 5.8 | Jun , 1969
David (Mark Stevens) is a physician who returns to Spain 30 years after his involvement in the Spanish Civil War. Now a member of a medical convention, he looks up old friends and finds his former lover, now a married woman with a flamenco-dancing daughter. He and the daughter (Manuela Vargas) have an immediate and mutual attraction to each other. He considers running away with the exotic beauty before asking his wife to join him for an extended vacation after the convention .