The Spirit of the Beehive

Chandler & Jacob review the classic Spanish film, made in Spain during the final years of the Franco government, The Spirit of the Beehive (1973).

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The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)

In 1940, after watching and being traumatized by the movie Frankenstein (1931), a sensitive seven year-old girl living in a small Spanish village drifts into her own fantasy world.

Dir. Victor Erice, 1h 38m, Not Rated, Spanish

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