Acceptable ghost story about ghouls , spirits , ghosts and many other things . Ghastly movie builds taut by exposing virtually genuine chills , and tenebrist photography . Spanish Pyrenees , the winter of 1967 is coming to an end . It explores Laura, a nine-year-old girl, she is found drowned in a marsh near a boarding school in the Pyrenees . A month later, a stranger called Marco (Jose Luis Garcia) arrives in the village and moves into the attic of an isolated mountain house where hears voices of a baby and footsteps . He investigate the place trying to disclose the secret about the weird deeds . After that , Marco befriends Matias (Manuel Moron) who works at a boarding school and tells him about the mysterious events happened long time ago . Meanwhile, the Principal of the boarding school, Julia (the French Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu who played : Three Men and a Cradle , Vatel , Two brothers ) , witnesses rare behavior in Monica (Irina) , the roommate of the killed girl and starts to communicate with her invisible friend when is simultaneously frightened . Perhaps the sightings of Monica a in the days after her drowning are something supernatural . While Marco yet drawn to the marsh .
Spanish mystery film full of thrills , suspense , chills , eerie intrigue , plot twists , dark atmosphere , and otherworldly happenings . It gives a terrifying and disturbingly adult view of childhood fears in which posses an element of melancholy . It's an exciting , bizarre film ; skillfully written and well proceeded and turns out to one of the most unusual Spanish suspense movie ever made and certainly one of the most unsettling . Influenced by various Spanish terror films , taking parts here and there and carrying out a crossover of "The Devil's Backbone" , ¨The others¨ and ¨The orphanage¨ .
Furthermore , colorful and evocative cinematography by Pablo Rosso , Jaume Balaguero's usual cameraman , as he has photographed ¨ The second name¨, ¨Mientras Duermes¨ , ¨Rec¨ saga , ¨After party¨, ¨Presentimientos¨, among others . Excellent photography perfectly filmed on location in Donostia-San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Orunz, and Pamplona, Navarra, Spain . The motion picture was well directed by Pablo Malo . Pablo packs excellent creation of tension , thriller , emotions and terror . Pablo offers an emotionally overwrought story about ghosts in unashamedly melodramatic style . Pablo Malo is a director and writer, known for Shorts such as Angel De Mármol , Jardines Deshabitados (2000) and his affecting debut feature : Frío Sol De Invierno (2004), and his best film resulted to be this ¨ La Sombra De Nadie¨ (2006) also titled "The Shadow of No One" or ¨Nobody's Shadow" or ¨El Internado¨.
Spanish mystery film full of thrills , suspense , chills , eerie intrigue , plot twists , dark atmosphere , and otherworldly happenings . It gives a terrifying and disturbingly adult view of childhood fears in which posses an element of melancholy . It's an exciting , bizarre film ; skillfully written and well proceeded and turns out to one of the most unusual Spanish suspense movie ever made and certainly one of the most unsettling . Influenced by various Spanish terror films , taking parts here and there and carrying out a crossover of "The Devil's Backbone" , ¨The others¨ and ¨The orphanage¨ .
Furthermore , colorful and evocative cinematography by Pablo Rosso , Jaume Balaguero's usual cameraman , as he has photographed ¨ The second name¨, ¨Mientras Duermes¨ , ¨Rec¨ saga , ¨After party¨, ¨Presentimientos¨, among others . Excellent photography perfectly filmed on location in Donostia-San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Orunz, and Pamplona, Navarra, Spain . The motion picture was well directed by Pablo Malo . Pablo packs excellent creation of tension , thriller , emotions and terror . Pablo offers an emotionally overwrought story about ghosts in unashamedly melodramatic style . Pablo Malo is a director and writer, known for Shorts such as Angel De Mármol , Jardines Deshabitados (2000) and his affecting debut feature : Frío Sol De Invierno (2004), and his best film resulted to be this ¨ La Sombra De Nadie¨ (2006) also titled "The Shadow of No One" or ¨Nobody's Shadow" or ¨El Internado¨.