Romance ·Drama · Denmark · 1993 · 2h 20m

The House of the Spirits

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Director

Cast

Meryl Streep as Clara del Valle Trueba Glenn Close as Ferula Trueba Jeremy Irons as Esteban Trueba Winona Ryder as Blanca Trueba Antonio Banderas as Pedro Tercero Gareia Armin Mueller-Stahl as Severo del Valle

Crew

Jörgen Persson — Director of Photography Janus Billeskov Jansen — Editor Hans Zimmer — Original Music Composer Bille August — Screenplay Isabel Allende — Novel Bernd Eichinger — Producer

Synopsis

A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.

Mood & Themes

farm central and south america farm worker paranormal phenomena coup d'etat santiago, chile domestic violence estate clairvoyant family estate family chronicle

Key Collaborators

Bille August Director Jörgen Persson Director of Photography Janus Billeskov Jansen Editor Hans Zimmer Original Music Composer Bille August Screenplay Isabel Allende Novel Bernd Eichinger Producer Anna Asp Production Design Barbara Baum Costume Design

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