The Creature
La criatura
Synopsis
After a heartbreaking miscarriage, a couple adopts a stray male dog in hopes of saving their rocky marriage. But as the wife develops an obsessive bond with her new companion, it will trigger jealousies and rivalries that may lead to the most inconceivable act of all.
Top Cast
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Ana Belén
Cristina
Juan Diego
Marcos
Claudia Gravy
Vicky
Luis Ciges
Luis
Manuel Pereiro
Sacerdote
Antonio Gamero
Empleado
Bárbara Lys
Maestra
Francisco Melgares
Médico
Ramón Reparaz
Profesor Casanova
Felipe Ruiz
Empleado Gasolinera
Amparo Climent
Enfermera
Ángel Blanco
Vendedor
Ángela Reyno
Mujer 1ª
Alfredo Enrique
Regidor
Mercedes Ariza
Sra. Celanova
Silvia Casanova
Mujer 2ª
Rossy Barón
Ventrilocua (as Rossy Baron y sus muñecos)
Micky
Bruno
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eloy de la Iglesia
- Screenplay & Story
- Enrique Barreiro
- Original Score
- Víctor Manuel
- Original Title
- La criatura
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Guión PC, Alborada PC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eloy de la Iglesia
Enrique Barreiro
Víctor Manuel
Raúl Artigot
Department Leadership Roster
Eloy de la Iglesia
Director
Enrique Barreiro
Screenplay
Raúl Artigot
Director of Photography
Víctor Manuel
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Creature
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Creature about?
After a heartbreaking miscarriage, a couple adopts a stray male dog in hopes of saving their rocky marriage. But as the wife develops an obsessive bond with her new companion, it will trigger jealousies and rivalries that may lead to the most inconceivable act of all.
Who directed The Creature?
The Creature was directed by Eloy de la Iglesia.
Who stars in The Creature?
The principal cast of The Creature includes Ana Belén, Juan Diego, Claudia Gravy, Luis Ciges, Manuel Pereiro.
When was The Creature released and how long is it?
The Creature was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Creature?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Creature was composed by Víctor Manuel.