The orphanage
(DVD)

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Published
[Burbank, CA] : New Line Home Entertainment : [Warner Home Video, distributor, 2008].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
Spanish
UPC
794043120718

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
General Note
Special features: Feature audio commentary by director Juan Antonio Bayona and writer Sergio Sanchez; "When Laura grew up: constructing The orphanage" featurette; "Tomas' secret room" featurette; "Horror in the unknown: make-up effects" featurette; "Rehearsal studio" featurette; still gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Oscar Faura ; editor, Geli Albaladejo ; music, Fernando Vel?quez ; costume designer, Maria Reyes ; production designer, Josep Rosell.
Participants/Performers
Bel?n Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger Pr?ncep, Mabel Rivera, Montserrat Carulla, Andr?s Gertr?dix, Edgar Vivar.
Description
Laura decides to purchase her beloved childhood orphanage with dreams of restoring and reopening the long abandoned facility as a place for disabled children. The new environment awakens the imagination of Laura's son. His ongoing fantasy games played with an invisible friend quickly turn into something more disturbing. Upon seeing her family increasingly threatened by the strange occurrences in the house, Laura looks to a group of parapsychologists for help in unraveling the mystery that has taken over the place.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for some disturbing content.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. surround.
Language
Spanish dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Barcelona Film Awards, 2007: Barcelona Film Award - Best Actress (Bele?n Rueda) ; Best Art Direction (Josep Rosell) ; Best Cinematography (Oscar Faura) ; Best Film ; Best Film Editing (Elena Ruiz) ; Best New Director (Juan Antonio Bayona) ; Best Sound (Xavier Mas, Marc Orts, Oriol Tarrag?)
Awards
Goya Awards, 2008: Goya - Best Make-Up and Hairstyles (Lola L?pez, Itziar Arrieta) ; Best New Director (Juan Antonio Bayona) ; Best Production Design (Josep Rosell) ; Best Production Supervision (Sandra Hermida) ; Best Screenplay - Original (Sergio G. Sa?nchez) ; Best Sound (Xavier Mas, Marc Orts, Oriol Tarrag?) ; Best Special Effects (David Mart?, Montse Rib?, Pau Costa, Enric Masip, Llu?s Castells, Jordi San Augst?n)

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