The Creature
Tender and erotic love story of a respectable bourgeois housewife and a large black Alsatian dog. Shot in 1977, the film employs bestiality as a symbol of Spain's political landscape. It makes references to the massacre of Atocha and to political right wing groups that, after the death of Francisco Franco, tried to maintain the dictator’s political ideals.
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The Creature
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 30, 1977
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama
User Score
43%
Original Title
La criatura
Production Companies
Guión PC, Alborada PC
Director
Eloy de la Iglesia
Description
Tender and erotic love story of a respectable bourgeois housewife and a large black Alsatian dog. Shot in 1977, the film employs bestiality as a symbol of Spain's political landscape. It makes references to the massacre of Atocha and to political right wing groups that, after the death of Francisco Franco, tried to maintain the dictator’s political ideals.