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Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

“Innocence has a power evil cannot imagine.”

7.8/10 · 11,767 votes 1h 58m r FantasyDramaWar

#6 of 217 films from 2006 #83 of 1079 in fantasy

Directed by Guillermo del Toro · Written by Guillermo del Toro

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Overview

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.

Cast

Ivana Baqueroas Ofelia
Sergi Lópezas Capitán Vidal
Maribel Verdúas Mercedes
Ariadna Gilas Carmen
Doug Jonesas Fauno / Pale Man
Álex Anguloas Dr. Ferreiro
Roger Casamajoras Pedro
Manolo Soloas Garcés
César Veaas Serrano
Ivan Massaguéas El Tarta
Gonzalo Uriarteas Francés
Eusebio Lázaroas Padre
Francisco Vidalas Sacerdote
Juanjo Cucalónas Alcalde

Facts

Release dateOctober 11, 2006
Runtime118 min (1h 58m) — longer as the 2006 average of 106 min
GenresFantasy, Drama, War
Original titleEl laberinto del fauno
LanguageES
Budget$19,000,000
Box office$83,258,226 (4.4× budget)
IMDbtt0457430

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Questions

How long is Pan's Labyrinth?
Pan's Labyrinth runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Is Pan's Labyrinth worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.8/10 across 11,767 votes, which places it #6 of 217 films released in 2006 in this index (top 98%) and #83 among 1079 fantasy titles.
Who directed Pan's Labyrinth?
Pan's Labyrinth was directed by Guillermo del Toro. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022), Frankenstein (2025), The Shape of Water (2017).
Who stars in Pan's Labyrinth?
Ivana Baquero as Ofelia; Sergi López as Capitán Vidal; Maribel Verdú as Mercedes; Ariadna Gil as Carmen; Doug Jones as Fauno / Pale Man; Álex Angulo as Dr. Ferreiro.
What is Pan's Labyrinth rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Pan's Labyrinth?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/42297.

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