Pan's Labyrinth Movie (2006)
In the falangist Spain of 1944, the bookish young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world.
In 1944 falangist Spain, a girl, fascinated with fairy-tales, is sent along with her pregnant mother to live with her new stepfather, a ruthless captain of the Spanish army. During the night, she meets a fairy who takes her to an old faun in the center of the labyrinth. He tells her she's a princess, but must prove her royalty by surviving three gruesome tasks. If she fails, she will never prove herself to be the the true princess and will never see her real father, the king, again.
In 1944 falangist Spain, a girl, fascinated with fairy-tales, is sent along with her pregnant mother to live with her new stepfather, a ruthless captain of the Spanish army. During the night, she meets a fairy who takes her to an old faun in the center of the labyrinth. He tells her she's a princess, but must prove her royalty by surviving three gruesome tasks. If she fails, she will never prove herself to be the the true princess and will never see her real father, the king, again.
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It's a rich and satisfying stew of symbolism, mystery, and redemption. Multilayered and inspiring, it's a film you'll want to see again.
I never get tired of that movie. One of my favorites! 
I'm a huge fan of Guillermo del Toro and all his other work. This movie made me want to learn Spanish!
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Storyline
In 1944 falangist Spain, a girl, fascinated with fairy-tales, is sent along with her pregnant mother to live with her new stepfather, a ruthless captain of the Spanish army. During the night, she meets a fairy who takes her to an old faun in the center of the labyrinth. He tells her she's a princess, but must prove her royalty by surviving three gruesome tasks. If she fails, she will never prove herself to be the the true princess and will never see her real father, the king, again.Details
- Rated: R
- Runtime: 1:58 hours
- Genre: Drama, Fantasy, War
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Writer: Guillermo del Toro
- Actors: Ivana Baquero, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú, Doug Jones
- Language: Spanish
- Country: Spain, Mexico, USA
- Awards: Won 3 Oscars. Another 95 wins & 100 nominations
- Production Company: Picturehouse
- Box Office: $37,500,000
- ASIN: B000O76ZQC
- Year Released: 2006
- Release Date: Jan 18, 2007
- DVD Date: May 17, 2007
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