The Spirit of the Beehive
Classic 4.15/5 1973 · Directed by Victor Erice · Starring Ana Torrent, Isabel Telleria, Fernando Fernán Gómez · Drama, Fantasy · 97 min
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.