El espinazo del diablo
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El espinazo del diablo is a 2001 Spanish-Mexican gothic horror film directed by Guillermo del Toro, set in a haunted orphanage during the final days of the Spanish Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| El espinazo del diablo canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3286027 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: El espinazo del diablo Context triple: [Jacinto, appearsIn, El espinazo del diablo]
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A.
Der Gabelschwanz-Teufel
Der Gabelschwanz-Teufel is the German nickname for the distinctive twin-boom American World War II fighter aircraft Lockheed P-38 Lightning, renowned for its speed, firepower, and long-range capabilities.
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B.
The Devil’s Hand
The Devil’s Hand is a 1961 American horror film about a sinister cult and supernatural forces, notable as one of the genre roles in Linda Christian’s career.
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C.
The Black Devil
The Black Devil was the fearsome nickname of Erich Hartmann, the German World War II fighter ace who remains the highest-scoring fighter pilot in history.
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D.
Flesh and the Devil
Flesh and the Devil is a 1926 silent romantic drama film best known for starring Greta Garbo and John Gilbert and for helping establish Garbo as a major Hollywood star.
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E.
Gothic Serpent
Gothic Serpent was the codename for the 1993 U.S. special operations mission in Mogadishu, Somalia, that led to the Battle of Mogadishu depicted in "Black Hawk Down."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: El espinazo del diablo Target entity description: El espinazo del diablo is a 2001 Spanish-Mexican gothic horror film directed by Guillermo del Toro, set in a haunted orphanage during the final days of the Spanish Civil War.
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A.
Der Gabelschwanz-Teufel
Der Gabelschwanz-Teufel is the German nickname for the distinctive twin-boom American World War II fighter aircraft Lockheed P-38 Lightning, renowned for its speed, firepower, and long-range capabilities.
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B.
The Devil’s Hand
The Devil’s Hand is a 1961 American horror film about a sinister cult and supernatural forces, notable as one of the genre roles in Linda Christian’s career.
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C.
The Black Devil
The Black Devil was the fearsome nickname of Erich Hartmann, the German World War II fighter ace who remains the highest-scoring fighter pilot in history.
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D.
Flesh and the Devil
Flesh and the Devil is a 1926 silent romantic drama film best known for starring Greta Garbo and John Gilbert and for helping establish Garbo as a major Hollywood star.
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E.
Gothic Serpent
Gothic Serpent was the codename for the 1993 U.S. special operations mission in Mogadishu, Somalia, that led to the Battle of Mogadishu depicted in "Black Hawk Down."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish-Mexican film
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film ⓘ gothic horror film ⓘ |
| castMember |
Eduardo Noriega
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Federico Luppi NERFINISHED ⓘ Fernando Tielve ⓘ Marisa Paredes ⓘ Íñigo Garcés ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Guillermo Navarro ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Mexico
ⓘ
Spain ⓘ |
| criticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| director | Guillermo del Toro ⓘ |
| distributor | Warner Sogefilms ⓘ |
| editedBy | Luis de la Madrid ⓘ |
| followedBy | Blade II ⓘ |
| follows |
Mimic (1997 film)
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surface form:
Mimic
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| genre |
gothic film
ⓘ
horror film ⓘ supernatural horror film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
childhood
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ghosts ⓘ revenge ⓘ trauma ⓘ war ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Carlos
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Carmen ⓘ Dr. Casares ⓘ Jacinto ⓘ |
| musicBy | Javier Navarrete ⓘ |
| narrativeElement | mysterious ghost of a murdered boy ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | boys living in an isolated orphanage ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of political commentary and supernatural horror
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early example of Guillermo del Toro’s Spanish-language gothic style ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf |
Guillermo del Toro
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surface form:
Guillermo del Toro filmography
|
| producer |
Agustín Almodóvar
ⓘ
Pedro Almodóvar ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
El Deseo
ⓘ
Tequila Gang ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2001 ⓘ |
| releaseEvent | premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 106 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Antonio Trashorras
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David Muñoz ⓘ Guillermo del Toro ⓘ |
| settingPlace | haunted orphanage ⓘ |
| settingTime | final days of the Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: El espinazo del diablo Description of subject: El espinazo del diablo is a 2001 Spanish-Mexican gothic horror film directed by Guillermo del Toro, set in a haunted orphanage during the final days of the Spanish Civil War.
Referenced by (5)
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