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The House of the Spirits(1993)
Status: Released
Date: 1993-10-21
69%
719 Votes
Time: 2h 20m
Overview:
A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.
Languages: Spanish, English.
Countries:
Denmark,
Germany,
Portugal
Budget: $25,000,000.00
Revenue: $6,265,311.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Costa do Castelo Filmes
House of Spirits Film
Spring Creek Pictures
Movie: The House of the Spirits
Top 10 Billed Cast
Meryl Streep
Clara del Valle Trueba
Glenn Close
Ferula Trueba
Jeremy Irons
Esteban Trueba
Winona Ryder
Blanca Trueba
Antonio Banderas
Pedro Tercero Gareia
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Severo del Valle
María Conchita Alonso
Transito Soto
Vincent Gallo
Esteban García
Jan Niklas
Count Jean de Satigny
Joaquín Martínez
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Overview
A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.
Release Date
1993-10-21
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6.935
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