La criatura (1977) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1977 · Film · ★ 4.5

Released in 1977, La criatura is a drame film directed by Eloy de la Iglesia, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Tender and erotic love story of a respectable bourgeois housewife and a large black Alsatian dog. Shot in 1977, the film employs bestiality as a symbol of Spain's political landscape. It makes references to the massacre of Atocha and to political right wing groups that, after the death of Francisco Franco, tried to maintain the dictator’s political ideals.
Who’s in it. La criatura stars Ana Belén as Cristina, Juan Diego as Marcos, Claudia Gravy as Vicky and Luis Ciges as Luis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, La criatura has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel and Eternal Family and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La criatura page.
If you liked it. Fans of La criatura tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch La criatura (1977)?
- In États-Unis, La criatura is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is La criatura worth watching?
- La criatura holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in La criatura?
- La criatura stars Ana Belén, Juan Diego, Claudia Gravy, Luis Ciges and Manuel Pereiro.
- When was La criatura released?
- La criatura was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.
