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The House of the Spirits
MEANRANK
62/100
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 32, highest is Kinopoisk on 77. Critics average 32, everyone else 67.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →The epic story follows a family in an unnamed Latin American country across generations. It centers on the clairvoyant daughter of a wealthy landowner who marries a stern and ambitious senator. Their lives and the lives of their children are swept up in the country's political turmoil, from opulent estates to violent military coups, testing their love and resilience.
Details
- Director
- Bille August
- Writer
- Bille August
- Based on
- The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
- Released
- 21 October 1993
- Country
- Germany, United States, Denmark, Portugal
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 140 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $25.0M
- Box office
- $6.3M
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