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7.8 / 10(11,830 votes)IMDbR20061h 58m$83.3M Worldwide GrossMexico, Spain, United States of America

Pan's Labyrinth

El laberinto del fauno

“Innocence has a power evil cannot imagine.”

Synopsis

In post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control of her cruel stepfather. Drawn into a mysterious labyrinth, she meets a faun who reveals that she may be a lost princess from an underground kingdom. To return to her true father, she must complete a series of surreal and perilous tasks that blur the line between reality and fantasy.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Official 20th Anniversary TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2026-06-30

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Gold Coast Film Fantastic

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

December 29, 2006

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

July 3, 2007

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (4.38x ROI)

Production Budget

$19M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$83.3M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

4.38x

+$64.3M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $19MWorldwide: $83.3M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Guillermo del Toro
Screenplay & Story
Guillermo del Toro
Original Score
Javier Navarrete
Original Title
El laberinto del fauno
Country of Origin
Mexico, Spain, United States of America
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 58m
Production Budget
$19M
Worldwide Gross
$83.3M
Production Studios
Estudios Picasso, Esperanto Filmoj, Tequila Gang, Telecinco

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Guillermo del Toro

Screenplay & Story

Guillermo del Toro

Original Score & Music

Javier Navarrete

Director of Photography

Guillermo Navarro

Film Editing

Bernat Vilaplana

Producers

Bertha Navarro, Elena Manrique, Álvaro Augustín, Frida Torresblanco, Belén Atienza

Department Leadership Roster

Guillermo Navarro

Guillermo Navarro

Director of Photography

Bertha Navarro

Producer

Lala Huete

Lala Huete

Costume Design

Álvaro Augustín

Álvaro Augustín

Producer

Frida Torresblanco

Frida Torresblanco

Producer

Eugenio Caballero

Eugenio Caballero

Production Design

Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro

Director

Javier Navarrete

Javier Navarrete

Original Music Composer

Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro

Producer

Bernat Vilaplana

Bernat Vilaplana

Editor

Alfonso Cuarón

Alfonso Cuarón

Producer

Jordi Casares

Stunt Coordinator

Everett Burrell

Visual Effects Supervisor

Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)MA 15+
Canada14A
Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Pan's Labyrinth.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pan's Labyrinth

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Pan's Labyrinth about?

In post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control of her cruel stepfather. Drawn into a mysterious labyrinth, she meets a faun who reveals that she may be a lost princess from an underground kingdom. To return to her true father, she must complete a series of surreal and perilous tasks that blur the line between reality and fantasy.

Who directed Pan's Labyrinth?

Pan's Labyrinth was directed by Guillermo del Toro.

Who stars in Pan's Labyrinth?

The principal cast of Pan's Labyrinth includes Ivana Baquero, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú, Doug Jones, Ariadna Gil.

When was Pan's Labyrinth released and how long is it?

Pan's Labyrinth was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.

What was the box office and production budget of Pan's Labyrinth?

Pan's Labyrinth had a reported production budget of $19M and grossed $83.3M at the worldwide box office (4.38 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for Pan's Labyrinth?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Pan's Labyrinth was composed by Javier Navarrete.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Pan's Labyrinth?

Pan's Labyrinth holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 14A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).