The Devil's Backbone

Name: The Devil's Backbone
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Released: 2001
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi, Fernando Tielve, Íñigo Garcés

2001 · 108 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 72,840 VOTES · DIR. Guillermo del Toro

Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 756 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:30 What is a ghost?

00:07:52 Got any fruit, even if it`s soft?

00:09:28 All made from snot and mud. lt`s six months of snot.

00:11:57 So be patient.

00:14:30 You don`t believe me now...

00:19:24 But you`re coming with me.

00:30:55 ...than for I to command it.

00:33:32 Christ in the yard and John the Baptist in here.

00:36:14 Go on, call Dr. Casares.

00:39:20 ...they call this...

00:41:25 lt`s very pretty.

00:43:35 l`m ashamed.

00:46:05 The day the bomb fell, a boy disappeared. Santi.

00:49:22 Carlos?

00:53:57 Many of you will die.

00:59:01 lt`s Santi.

01:01:54 Santi.

01:09:31 Fetch my bag from the lab. Quickly!

01:12:38 Carlos, look.

01:19:25 I was a coward.

01:24:36 l`m not going to run away.

01:28:23 They`re bigger than us, and stronger.

01:32:02 ...the man without warmth.

01:39:29 TO MY PARENTS

Cast & Characters

Marisa Paredes Carmen Eduardo Noriega Jacinto Federico Luppi Dr. Casares Fernando Tielve Carlos Íñigo Garcés Jaime Irene Visedo Conchita José Manuel Lorenzo Marcelo Francisco Maestre El Puerco Junio Valverde Santi Berta Ojea Alma

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed756

Dialogue density7.0 lines / min

First line00:00:30

Final line01:39:29

Production Record

DirectorGuillermo del Toro

LanguageSpanish

Budget$4,500,000

Revenue$6,582,065

IMDb votes72,840