"The living will always be more dangerous than the dead."
SYNOPSIS
It is 1939, the end of three years of bloody civil war in Spain, and General Franco's right-wing Nationalists are poised to defeat the left-wing Republican forces. A ten-year-old boy named Carlos (Fernando Tielve), the son of a fallen Republican war hero, is left by his tutor in an orphanage in the middle of nowhere- where a ghost roams the halls.
And as for the question of what is “the devil’s backbone”, Dr. Casares explains it best to Carlos in a rather sickening scene but simply put, it is an old-fashioned term for the condition, “spina bifida”, where the spine grows outside the body. ...Read More
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