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The Shape of the Woods (2021): Cast

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The Shape of the Woods is a 2021 horror film directed by Gonzalo Mellid, starring María Paz Arias Landa as Silvia, Nicolás Del Río and Chucho Fernández. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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The Shape of the Woods (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Gonzalo Mellid
Genre
Horror
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Shape of the Woods About?

The premise of The Shape of the Woods without spoilers.

Silvia and Andrés, siblings living with their grandfather in a remote forest house, inadvertently awaken a dark entity. During one terrifying night, they must fight for survival as the entity relentlessly hunts them. To escape its grasp and break the curse, the children must discover and exploit the creature’s vulnerabilities, hoping to reach dawn safely.

The Shape of the Woods Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • brother sister relationship
  • latin american horror
  • evil entity
  • grindhouse film
  • folk horror
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Cast & crew

The Shape of the Woods Cast & Characters

María Paz Arias Landa leads the cast as Silvia, with Nicolás Del Río as Andrés and Chucho Fernández as Grandpa Dante. Directed by Gonzalo Mellid; 6 actors are credited in all.

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More from Gonzalo Mellid

One more film directed by Gonzalo Mellid: Saint Catherine.

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The Shape of the Woods Also Known As

Also known as “Zło przychodzi z lasu”.

Also known as
  • Zło przychodzi z lasu

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The Shape of the Woods FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Shape of the Woods, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Shape of the Woods?

The Shape of the Woods runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was The Shape of the Woods released?

The Shape of the Woods was released on November 11, 2021.

Who directed The Shape of the Woods?

The Shape of the Woods was directed by Gonzalo Mellid.

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Who is in the cast of The Shape of the Woods?

The Shape of the Woods stars María Paz Arias Landa as Silvia, Nicolás Del Río as Andrés and Chucho Fernández as Grandpa Dante, among 6 credited actors.

Does The Shape of the Woods have a post-credit scene?

No. The Shape of the Woods has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Shape of the Woods in?

The original language of The Shape of the Woods is Spanish.

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