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Set in 1940s Spain against the postwar repression of Franco's Spain, a fairy tale that centers on Ofelia, a lonely and dreamy child living with her mother and adoptive father, who is a military officer tasked with 'ridding the area' of rebels. In her loneliness, Ofelia creates a world filled with fantastical creatures and secret destinies. With Fascism at its height, Ofelia must come to terms with... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Art/Foreign, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Thriller |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. |
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| Release Date: |
December 29th, 2006 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for graphic violence and some language. |
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| Distributors: |
Picturehouse
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$37,623,143 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A-
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Longino
"One of the best films of 2006." more...
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A- |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...a transcendent work of art." more...
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A |
Chicago Sun-Times, Jim Emerson
"...a fairy tale of such potency and awesome beauty that it reconnects the adult imagination to the primal thrill and horror of the stories that held us spellbound as children." more...
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A |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...one of the year's great movies, is an incredible achievement that takes us to the roots of fantasy and horror." more...
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A |
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