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Picturehouse

Director
Juan Antonio Bayona

Screenwriter(s)
Sergio G. Sánchez

Cast
Andrés Gertrudix, Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Geraldine Chaplin, Mabel Rivera, Montserrat Carulla

Release Date: December 28, 2007

Release: Wide

Synopsis: "The Orphanage," presented by Oscar-Nominee Guillermo del Toro, centers on a Laura (Belén Rueda from "The Sea Inside") who purchases her beloved childhood orphanage with dreams of restoring and reopening the long abandoned facility as a place for disabled children. Once there, Laura discovers that the new environment awakens her son's imagination, but the ongoing fantasy games he plays with an invisible friend quickly turn into something more disturbing. Upon seeing her family increasingly threatened by the strange occurrences in the house, Laura looks to a group of parapsychologists for help in unraveling the mystery that has taken over the place.

Genre: Horror - Drama - Foreign - Mystery - Thriller

MPAA Rating: R (for some disturbing content)

Offical Site: The Orphanage

Movie Poster: Allposters

DVD/VHS: Amazon

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