Carmen never want to let Jacinto kiss her because she only uses him, with shame, for sexual need - something the man she loves, the doctor, cannot give her.
After Carlos - a 12-year-old whose father has died in the Spanish Civil War - arrives at an ominous boys' orphanage, he discovers the school is haunted and has many dark secrets which he must uncover.
What was the budget for The Devil's Backbone?
$4.5 million
How much did The Devil's Backbone earn at the worldwide box office?
$6.58 million
How much did The Devil's Backbone earn at the US box office?
$755,000
What is The Devil's Backbone rated?
R
What genre is The Devil's Backbone?
Drama, Horror, and Thriller
How many awards has The Devil's Backbone won?
6 awards
How many awards has The Devil's Backbone been nominated for?
17 nominations
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