The Devil's Backbone

"What is a ghost?"

Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.

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Release Date	April 20, 2001
Status	Released
Original Title	El espinazo del diablo
Runtime	1h 48min
Budget	$4,500,000
Revenue	$6,582,065
Language	Spanish
Original Language	Spanish
Production Countries	Spain, Mexico
Production Companies	Tequila Gang Anhelo Productions El Deseo