The Devil's Backbone (2001)
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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SYSK Selects: How Caving Works
"That's, what is that one called? Devil's Backbone. Yes. I saw that one."
— Chuck
Chuck mentions Devil's Backbone as another Guillermo del Toro film, noting it's inferior to The Orphanage.
May 9, 2020
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How Fleas Work
"It's the devil's backbone, which was about an orphanage. Didn't he, wasn't he an executive producer?"
Discussed in listener mail; Chuck corrects his earlier misstatement about Guillermo Del Toro's involvement.
Mar 10, 2015
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How Caving Works
"That's um, what is that one called? I know the one you're talking about. Devil's Backbone."
— Josh
Chuck confused The Orphanage with another Guillermo del Toro film, Devil's Backbone, which Josh clarified was set during the Spanish Civil War.
Nov 29, 2012
Cast
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
Adrián Lamana
Gálvez
D
Daniel Esparza
Marcos
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