Pan's Labyrinth
2006 · TMDB 7.8 · El laberinto del fauno
Directed by Guillermo del Toro
In post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control of her cruel stepfather. Drawn into a mysterious labyrinth, she meets a faun who reveals that she may be a lost princess from an underground kingdom. To return to her true father, she must complete a series of surreal and perilous tasks that blur the line between reality and fantasy.
Why it matters
In post-Civil War Spain, a young girl escapes the brutality of her stepfather's fascist regime through a labyrinth of mythical creatures and dark tasks.
From Fractured Fables
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Released
- 2006-10-11
- Studio
- Estudios Picasso
- Country
- Mexico
- Language
- Spanish
- TMDB score
- 7.8
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Fractured Fables
Position 5 of 8
In post-Civil War Spain, a young girl escapes the brutality of her stepfather's fascist regime through a labyrinth of mythical creatures and dark tasks.
Into the Woods We Go
Position 4 of 8
In Franco's Spain, a girl escapes into a dark labyrinth and encounters a faun who sets her three tasks, blurring fantasy and reality.
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