Film Series: The Devil’s Backbone

2001. Spain/Mexico. Dir. Guillermo del Toro. With Marisa Paredes. 106 min.

A boy sent off to a remote orphanage in Spain discovers the remnants of a horrible tragedy that still lingers behind creaking doors and lonely corridors. Before the success of Pan’s Labyrinth, del Toro tapped into the horrors of the Spanish Civil War with a chilling and hauntingly lyrical ghost story.

Tonight. 8pm. Goldsmith Family Cinema. Free.

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