
The Orphanage
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In this chilling Spanish-language thriller, a woman named Laura returns to her childhood home, an abandoned orphanage, with plans to reopen it as a facility for disabled children. As her son Simón begins to communicate with an unseen friend, unsettling events unfold, leading Laura to confront the dark secrets of the orphanage’s past. The film, directed by J.A. Bayona, is noted for its atmospheric tension and emotional depth, featuring a standout performance by Belén Rueda. It garnered critical acclaim and several awards, including Goya Awards for Best New Director and Best Original Screenplay. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 45min
Views:7032
Release:2007
Release Date:2007-05-20
Director:J. A. Bayona, J.A. Bayona
Actors:Allison Tolman, Andrés Gertrúdix, Belén Rueda, Carmen López, Édgar Vivar, Fernando Cayo, Geraldine Chaplin, Mabel Rivera, Montserrat Carulla, Óscar Casas, Roger Príncep
Country:Belgium, France, Mexico, Spain, United States of America
Company:Generalitat de Catalunya - Institut Català de les Indústries Culturals (ICIC), Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales (ICAA), MEDIA Programme of the European Union
Awards:32 wins & 43 nominations total
Budget:3,400,000
Worldwide Gross:$78,638,987
TMDB:7.2
Rotten Tomatoes:87%
FilmAffinity:6.7
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