Who Can Kill a Child?
Seen it?1976 | 112 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Midsommar, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 52 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1976: an older pace and style.
A couple of English tourists arrive at the island of Almanzora, off the Spanish Mediterranean coast, where they discover that there are no adults in a small fishing village, only some children who stare at them and smile mysteriously.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 22K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chicho Ibáñez Serrador
- Lewis FianderTom
- Prunella RansomeEvelyn
- Antonio IranzoCrying Child Father
- Miguel NarrosCoastguard
- María Luisa Arias
- Marisa PorcelBeach House Mother
- Juan Cazalilla
- Luis CigesPostman Enrique Amorós
- Antonio Canal
- Aparicio RiveroMale Nurse