The Gravedigger (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 2012, The Gravedigger is a fantasy, drama, horror and animation film directed by André Gil Mata, running about 14 minutes.
What it’s about. Inspired by popular cult, O COVEIRO is part light part darkness, a bedtime story and almost a nightmare. A child is born and his parents die of fright just to see him. André Gil Mata revisits the traditional Portuguese tale, in a fantastic movie where heads bounce, but you hear a song.
Who’s in it. The Gravedigger stars Valdemar Santos as O Pai, Paula Guedes, David Almeida as O Anão and Carlos Monteiro as O Coveiro, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Gravedigger sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gravedigger page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gravedigger tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gravedigger (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Gravedigger change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Gravedigger worth watching?
- The Gravedigger holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama, horror and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Gravedigger?
- The Gravedigger stars Valdemar Santos, Paula Guedes, David Almeida, Carlos Monteiro and Adolfo Luxúria Canibal.
- When was The Gravedigger released?
- The Gravedigger was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 14 minutes.