The Spirit Of The Beehive
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- Synopsis
- 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....
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- Director(s)
- Victor Erice
- Distributor(s)
- Janus Films
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 95 min.
Critic Reviews
The New York Times | Dana StevensAdd Critic to Favorites
The Spirit of the Beehive, like "Cinema Paradiso," also takes place at the particular intersection of reality and fantasy defined by youthful moviegoing.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites
This is a modest marvel of grace and framing that unfolds with the patience of a cloud and is driven more by wonder than pure emotion. It doesn't have the exuberance of Francois Truffaut 's "Small Change." Instead, it's that movie's antonym, yet just as wondrous.Read the full review
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