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Pan's Labyrinth (bc30)

Pan's Labyrinth (bc30)

魔間迷宮 (bc30)

Innocence has a power evil cannot imagine.

7.8/10 Great 11741 votes

Released
17 Sep 2026
Runtime
119 min
Certificate
Category IIB
Original title
El laberinto del fauno
Language
es

What it is about

1944. Rural Spain. As Franco consolidates his brutal hold after years of civil war, lonely and dreamy Ofelia must come to terms with the cruelty around her. Living with her tyrannical stepfather in a new home with her pregnant mother, Ofelia feels alone until she explores a decaying labyrinth guarded by a mysterious faun who claims to know her destiny. If she wishes to return to her real father, Ofelia must complete three terrifying tasks.

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Cast

  • Ivana Baquero Ofelia
  • Sergi López Capitán Vidal
  • Maribel Verdú Mercedes
  • Doug Jones Fauno / Pale Man
  • Ariadna Gil Carmen
  • Álex Angulo Dr. Ferreiro
  • Roger Casamajor Pedro
  • Manolo Solo Garcés
  • César Vea Serrano
  • Ivan Massagué El Tarta
  • Gonzalo Uriarte Francés
  • Eusebio Lázaro Padre
  • Francisco Vidal Sacerdote
  • Juanjo Cucalón Alcalde
  • Lina Mira Esposa del alcalde

Crew

  • Director Guillermo del Toro
  • Writer Guillermo del Toro
  • Original Music Composer Javier Navarrete
  • Director of Photography Guillermo Navarro
  • Editor Bernat Vilaplana
  • Producer Guillermo del Toro
  • Producer Álvaro Augustín
  • Producer Alfonso Cuarón
  • Executive Producer Elena Manrique
  • Producer Bertha Navarro
  • Producer Frida Torresblanco
  • Executive Producer Belén Atienza
  • Executive Producer O.D. Welch

What viewers said

Pan's Labyrinth is a movie that really gets you thinking. You can see it two ways: either it's a dark fairy tale about a princess escaping to a magical world, or it's about a little girl using her imagination to deal with some really tough stuff. What's cool is that the movie gives you reasons to believe both things. Like, Ofelia draws a door with chalk and actually walks through it? And the root she puts under her mom's bed seems to help? That makes you wonder if it's all real. […]

Mister BLAQK — 9/10 · read in full

Beautiful movie from Guillermo del Toro and while I did like the movie and its World War II-era plot, I can't say I was totally in love, feeling this was more style over substance, though the acting from the young Ivana Baquero was really good. **4.0/5**

JPV852 — 8/10 · read in full

I think this is my favourite film, as yet, from Guillermo del Toro - and it gets better the more you watch it. Set against at backdrop of a Spain still trying to recover from it's civil war, the young "Ofelia" and her pregnant mother "Carmen" are sent to live with the rather brutish "Capt. Vidal". Now he is a singularly nasty piece of work and the girl longs to meet her own real father. It's in the middle of the night that "Ofelia" encounters a sprite who offers her some hope. […]

CinemaSerf — 7/10 · read in full

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