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Quick Info

Rating

7.9/10

Release2007

Runtime1h 24m

StatusReleased

Budget$975,000

Revenue$4,000,000

Production

Animex Producciones

FIDECINE

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Movie

The Legend of the Nahuala

2007

1h 24m

7.9

Animation

Family

Fantasy

Horror

Synopsis

Leo San Juan, an insecure child of nine years old, lives eternally frightened by horror stories that Nando tells his older brother. Within these stories it is 'The Legend of Nahuala', according to which, an old abandoned Casona is possessed by the spirit of an evil witch known as the Nahuala.

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