The House of the Spirits
1993 | 140m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Bille August |
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| Writer: | Bille August, Isabel Allende |
| Staring: |
| A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 21, 1993 |
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| Director: | Bille August |
| Writer: | Bille August, Isabel Allende |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | central and south america, farm worker, farm, coup d'etat, santiago, chile, paranormal phenomena, domestic violence, estate, clairvoyant, family estate, family chronicle |
| Production Companies | Constantin Film, Spring Creek Pictures, Costa do Castelo Filmes, House of Spirits Film |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $6,265,311
Budget: $25,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jul 30, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Meryl Streep | Clara del Valle Trueba |
| Glenn Close | Ferula Trueba |
| Jeremy Irons | Esteban Trueba |
| Winona Ryder | Blanca Trueba |
| Antonio Banderas | Pedro Tercero Gareia |
| Armin Mueller-Stahl | Severo del Valle |
| María Conchita Alonso | Transito Soto |
| Vincent Gallo | Esteban García |
| Jan Niklas | Count Jean de Satigny |
| Joaquín Martínez | Segundo |
| Sarita Choudhury | Pancha |
| Teri Polo | Rosa |
| Miriam Colon | Nana |
| Vanessa Redgrave | Nivea del Valle |
| Grace Gummer | Clara del Valle Trueba - as a Child |
| Hannah Taylor-Gordon | Blanca (child) |
| Josh Maguire | Pedro (child) |
| Fran Fullenwider | Ester Trueba |
| Pedro Efe | Interrogation Officer |
| Hans Wyprächtiger | Dr. Cuevas |
| Miguel Guilherme | Soldier |
| José Mora Ramos | Soldier 1 |
| Martin Umbach | TV Reporter |
| Carlos Rodrigues | Postman |
| Anabela Teixeira | |
| Helena Laureano | |
| Patrícia Tavares | |
| Maria Hernâni | |
| Carlos Conceição | (uncredited) |
| Heitor Lourenço | (Uncredited) |
| Isabel Simões | (Uncredited) |
| Osvaldo Canhita | (Uncredited) |
| Denys Hawthorne |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Bille August | Screenplay, Director |
| Isabel Allende | Novel |
| Suzanne Smith Crowley | Casting |
| Birthe Lyngsøe | Makeup Artist |
| Billy Hopkins | Casting |
| Barbara Baum | Costume Design |
| Peter Obeling Johannsen | Set Decoration |
| Mónica Campino | Makeup Artist |
| Elisabeth Lopes | Makeup Artist |
| Linda DeVetta | Makeup Artist |
| Geraldine Kunz | Makeup Artist |
| Mira Palmeira Gonçales | Makeup Artist |
| Horst Stadlinger | Makeup Effects |
| Niels Arild Nielsen | Sound Designer |
| Jörgen Persson | Director of Photography |
| Zita Almeida | Makeup Artist |
| Sano de Perpessac | Makeup Artist |
| J. Roy Helland | Makeup Artist |
| Jean-Luc Russier | Makeup Artist |
| Fátima Vieira | Makeup Artist |
| Martial Corneville | Hairstylist |
| Miguel Fredecosa | Stunt Coordinator |
| Isabel Queiroga | Makeup Artist |
| Ana Maria Torres | Makeup Artist |
| Michael Kranz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Natalia Guijarro | Stunts |
| Guy Travers | First Assistant Director |
| José María Serrano | Stunts |
| Hans Zimmer | Original Music Composer |
| Janus Billeskov Jansen | Editor |
| Søren Gam | Set Decoration |
| Anna Asp | Production Design |
| Elisabeth Bukkehave | Makeup Artist |
| Nick Dudman | Makeup Effects Designer |
| Tim Lewis | Second Assistant Director |
| Chris Corbould | Special Effects Technician |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Bernd Eichinger | Producer |
| Paula Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Mark Rosenberg | Executive Producer |
| Edwin Leicht | Executive Producer |
| Jørgen Ljungdahl | Co-Producer |
| Paulo Trancoso | Executive Producer |
| Martin Moszkowicz | Co-Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 23 | 34 | 17 |
| 2024 | 5 | 25 | 34 | 17 |
| 2024 | 6 | 23 | 33 | 14 |
| 2024 | 7 | 28 | 43 | 16 |
| 2024 | 8 | 26 | 43 | 15 |
| 2024 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 12 |
| 2024 | 10 | 40 | 87 | 13 |
| 2024 | 11 | 19 | 34 | 13 |
| 2024 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 12 |
| 2025 | 1 | 19 | 31 | 13 |
| 2025 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 840 | 840 |