In een Spaans dorpje in 1940 ziet een jong meisje de film Frankenstein (1931) van James Whale in een reizend theater. Ze raakt zo onder de indruk van het monster, dat ze vastbesloten is om naar hem op zoek te gaan.
Nee, helaas is El Espíritu de la Colmena nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Ángel Fernández Santos | Screenplay |
| Directing | Víctor Erice | Director |
| Production | Elías Querejeta | Producer |
| Art | Jaime Chávarri | Art Direction |
| Editing | Pablo G. del Amo | Editor |
| Camera | Luis Cuadrado | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Luis de Pablo | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ramón de Diego | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peris | Costume Design |
| Sound | Jean-Michel Sire | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Luis Castro | Sound Effects |
| Art | Ana Torrent | Title Illustration |
| Art | Isabel Tellería | Title Illustration |
| Visual Effects | Pablo Núñez | Visual Effects |
| Writing | Víctor Erice | Writer |
| Art | Adolfo Cofiño | Production Design |
| Production | Primitivo Álvaro | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | José Luis Ruiz Marcos | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Teo Escamilla | Camera Operator |
| Production | Pedro Esteban Samu Adam | Key Production Assistant |
| Sound | Luis Rodríguez | Sound Recordist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ángel Luis de Diego | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Editing | José Salcedo | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Santiago Zuazo | First Assistant Camera |
| Art | Fernando Hermoso | Property Master |
| Directing | Francisco J. Querejeta | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Laureano López | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Angelines Castro | Seamstress |
| Directing | Paco Lucio | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Juan Ignacio San Mateo | Additional Editing |
| Sound | Luis Castro | Foley |
| Camera | José M. de Nicolás | Assistant Camera |
| Art | Pablo Núñez | Title Designer |
