About this title: Widely regarded as a masterpiece of Spanish cinema, this allegorical tale is set in a remote village in the 1940s. The life in the village is calm and uneventful -- an allegory of Spanish life after General Franco's victory in the Spanish Civil War. While their father (Fernando Fernán Gómez) studies bees in his beehive and their mother (Teresa ...
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Format: DVD
Studio: Criterion
Date: 2006-09-19
UPC:715515018326
Description: New. Factory Sealed--Criterion is proud to present Victor Erice's spellbinding The Spirit of the Beehive, widely regarded as the greatest Spanish film of the 1970s. In a small Castilian village in 1940, in the wake of the country's devastating civil war, six year old Ana attends a traveling movie show of Frankenstein and becomes possessed by the memory of it. Produced as Franco's long regime was nearing its end, The Spirit of the Beehive is a bewitching portrait of a child's haunted inner life ... read more
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Description: Fernando Fernan Gomez, Teresa Gimpera, Ana Torrent, Isabel Telleria. Very good in good packaging. 1973 Run time: 93. /aka/ Espiritu de la colmena, El (Widescreen Subtitled) read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Criterion
Date: 09/19/2006
UPC:715515018326
Description: Fernando Fernán Gómez, Teresa Gimpera, Ana Torrent, Isabel Tellería, Ketty de la Cámara. New. 1973 Run time: 99. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Description: BRAND NEW. The Criterion Collection is proud to present Victor Erice's The Spirit of the Beehive (El espiritu de la colmena), widely regarded as the greatest Spanish film of the 1970s. In a small Castilian village in 1940, directly following the country's devastating civil war, six-year-old Ana attends a traveling movie show of Frankenstein and becomes haunted by her memory of it. Produced by one of cinema's most mysterious auteurs as Franco's long regime was nearing its end, The Spirit of the ... read more
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