The Orphanage

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Spanish film film gothic horror film horror film

The Orphanage is a 2007 Spanish gothic horror film that follows a woman who returns with her family to the orphanage where she was raised, only to encounter disturbing supernatural events tied to her past.

Aliases (1)

The Orphanage (2007 film) ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Spanish film → film → gothic horror film → horror film →
ageRating	R →
awardReceived	Goya Award for Best New Director → Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay →
castMember	Belén Rueda → Fernando Cayo → Geraldine Chaplin → Roger Príncep →
cinematographer	Óscar Faura →
composer	Fernando Velázquez →
countryOfOrigin	Spain →
countryOfRelease	Spain →
criticalReception	positive →
director	J. A. Bayona →
distributor	Warner Bros. Pictures →
editor	Elena Ruiz →
filmingLocation	Asturias NERFINISHED → Catalonia →
genre	gothic → horror → supernatural →
hasSubgenre	psychological horror →
mainCharacter	Carlos → Laura → Simón →
nominatedFor	Goya Award for Best Film →
notableElement	imaginary friends motif →
originalLanguage	Spanish →
originalTitle	El orfanato →
plotSummary	A woman returns with her family to the orphanage where she was raised and encounters disturbing supernatural events tied to her past. →
premiereEvent	Cannes Film Festival →
premiereYear	2007 →
producer	Guillermo del Toro →
productionCompany	Rodar y Rodar → Telecinco Cinema →
releaseYear	2007 →
runtimeMinutes	105 →
screenwriter	Sergio G. Sánchez →
settingCountry	Spain →
settingLocation	orphanage →
theme	child disappearance → grief → motherhood →
title	The Orphanage →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Fernando Velázquez → Geraldine Chaplin → J. A. Bayona →	notableWork
J. A. Bayona → J. A. Bayona ("The Orphanage (2007 film)") →	directed
Esperanto Filmoj →	produced
The Orphanage →	title