THE ORPHANAGE br Release date: 12282007 br br Produced by Guillermo del Toro, Mar Targarona, Álvaro Augustín and Joaquín Padró br Written by Sergio G. Sánchez br Directed by J.A. Bayona br br The Orphanage, presented by Oscar-Nominee Guillermo del Toro, centers on a Laura (Belén Rueda from The Sea Inside) who purchases her beloved childhood orphanage with dreams of restoring and reopening the long abandoned facility as a place for disabled children. Once there, Laura discovers that the new environment awakens her son’s imagination, but the ongoing fantasy games he plays with an invisible friend quickly turn into something more disturbing.