Pan’s Labyrinth - Flashcards
Who directed Pan’s Labyrinth and in what Guillermo Del Toro, 2006
year was it released?
Who plays Ofelia? Ivana Baquero
Who plays the Pale Man / the Fawn? Doug Jones
Who plays Vidal? Sergi López
Who plays Carmen? Ariadna Gil
Who plays Mercedes? Maribel Verdú
Who was the cinematographer? Guillermo Navarro
Who was the composer? Javier Navarrete
Who was the editor? Bernat Vilaplana
When is the film set? Spain, 1944 (the Spanish Civil War has
ended)
When did the Spanish Civil War start and Started in 1936 and ended in 1939
end?
Who was the Spanish Civil War between? Left and right political ideologies –
communism vs fascism
Who led the fascist army? General Franco
Who supported the fascists? - Nazi Germany
- The Catholic Church (promised
traditional values, which they liked)
What did the Catholic Church refer to “Godless communists”
communists as?
Who won the Spanish civil war? The fascists – General Franco became
dictator for life
How many Spaniards died between 1940- 200,000
1942 due to political
repression/hunger/disease?
Who were the Spanish Maquis? The guerrillas/a resistance group who
fought against the Francoist dictatorship
following the civil war, often remaining in
hiding and carrying out sabotage and
robberies of Francoists
What political perspective does Del Toro Strongly left-wing perspective
promote?
What film pre-dated Pan’s Labyrinth which The Devil’s Backbone (2001)
was set during the civil war?
To be truly creatively free, where did he In Europe (outside of America) so he could
have to make his films? create without any constraints from the
studio system
Which film did he learn that studios and Mimic (made in America) (1997)
producers can twist his work?
Who directed Pan’s Labyrinth and in what Guillermo Del Toro, 2006
year was it released?
Who plays Ofelia? Ivana Baquero
Who plays the Pale Man / the Fawn? Doug Jones
Who plays Vidal? Sergi López
Who plays Carmen? Ariadna Gil
Who plays Mercedes? Maribel Verdú
Who was the cinematographer? Guillermo Navarro
Who was the composer? Javier Navarrete
Who was the editor? Bernat Vilaplana
When is the film set? Spain, 1944 (the Spanish Civil War has
ended)
When did the Spanish Civil War start and Started in 1936 and ended in 1939
end?
Who was the Spanish Civil War between? Left and right political ideologies –
communism vs fascism
Who led the fascist army? General Franco
Who supported the fascists? - Nazi Germany
- The Catholic Church (promised
traditional values, which they liked)
What did the Catholic Church refer to “Godless communists”
communists as?
Who won the Spanish civil war? The fascists – General Franco became
dictator for life
How many Spaniards died between 1940- 200,000
1942 due to political
repression/hunger/disease?
Who were the Spanish Maquis? The guerrillas/a resistance group who
fought against the Francoist dictatorship
following the civil war, often remaining in
hiding and carrying out sabotage and
robberies of Francoists
What political perspective does Del Toro Strongly left-wing perspective
promote?
What film pre-dated Pan’s Labyrinth which The Devil’s Backbone (2001)
was set during the civil war?
To be truly creatively free, where did he In Europe (outside of America) so he could
have to make his films? create without any constraints from the
studio system
Which film did he learn that studios and Mimic (made in America) (1997)
producers can twist his work?
