BOOK OF STONE (1969)

rare Mexican Horror; Guillermo del Toro [of Pan's Labyrinth fame & Shape of Water ] says "this film was the most influential" in his career

original Mexican title: EL LIBRO DE PIEDRA

NTSC playable on any standard US/Canada DVD machine

a Mexican film w/ English subtitles

Uncut/ Uncensored version 99 min. in fullscreen format (4:3)

director: Carlos Enrique Taboada

starring: Marga Lopez · Joaquin Cordero · Norma Lazareno · Aldo Monti · Lucy Buj · Pablo Crrillo

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a sweet governess named Julia journeys to a remote section of Mexico where she is hired to take care of a rich man's young daughter