Movie·2007·1h 45m
The Orphanage
A tale of love. A story of horror.
Directed By
J. A. Bayona
Country
Spain
Language
Spanish
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The Story
Original title: El orfanato
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.
Written By
Sergio G. Sánchez
Producer
Guillermo del Toro, Joaquín Padró
Cinematography
Óscar Faura
Music
Fernando Velázquez
Editor
Elena Ruiz
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
3,110 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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Cast
Belén Rueda
Laura
Fernando Cayo
Carlos
Roger Príncep
Simón
Mabel Rivera
Pilar
Montserrat Carulla
Benigna
Andrés Gertrúdix
Enrique
Edgar Vivar
Balaban
Óscar Casas
Tomás
Geraldine Chaplin
Aurora
Carmen López
Alicia
Óscar Lara
Guillermo
Georgina Avellaneda
Rita
Carla Gordillo
Martín
Alejandro Camps
Víctor
Enric Arquimbau
Jefe Grupo Terapia
Blanca Martínez
Mujer Grupo Terapia
Isabel Friera
Antonia Cuidadora
Jordi Cardus
Niño Ciego
// crew
Crew
J. A. Bayona
Director
Guillermo del Toro
Executive Producer
Fernando Velázquez
Original Music Composer
Elena Ruiz
Editor
Joaquín Padró
Producer
Mar Targarona
Producer
Sergio G. Sánchez
Screenplay
Álvaro Augustín
Producer
Óscar Faura
Director of Photography
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