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The Legend of the Nahuala (2007)

Spanish · Family / Fantasy · 84 min · A
★ 8.0 Moderate ratings 263 ratings
Released 31 Oct 2007
Page updated 21 Oct 2026

The Legend of the Nahuala is streaming in Mexico on Prime Video.

FilmyChill score Not enough ratings — only 263 audience ratings, and no settled critics' verdict. How scoring works

What the audience says

The Legend of the Nahuala has pulled the kind of numbers most Spanish films never see. It holds an 8.0/10 on TMDB from 263 ratings, well above what most films manage. It's a tight 84-minute watch — easy to fit into a busy night. In Mexico you can stream it on Prime Video.

Should you spend 84 minutes on it?

84 minutes of Spanish family, leaning fantasy, adults only. Tight enough that it's an easy yes if you're undecided.

Why
It rates 8.0/10 on 263 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
Skip if
you want something with an adult edge
Best for
A solo watch or an evening with adults

Story

Leo San Juan, an insecure child of nine years old, lives eternally frightened by horror stories that Nando tells his older brother. Within these stories it is 'The Legend of Nahuala', according to which, an old abandoned Casona is possessed by the spirit of an evil witch known as the Nahuala.

Good to know

Runtime1h 24m — short
Watch with family?A · Yes — family friendly
GenreFamily / Fantasy
LanguageSpanish
Best screenStream at home

Director

Ricardo Arnaiz

Cast

Fabrizio Santini
Fabrizio Santini
Leo San Juan (voice)
Martha Higareda
Martha Higareda
Xochitl (voice)
Andrés Bustamante
Andrés Bustamante
Don Andres (voice)
Jesús Ochoa
Jesús Ochoa
Santos (voice)
Rafael Inclán
Rafael Inclán
Alebrije (voice)
Ofelia Medina
Ofelia Medina
Nahuala (voice)

Where to watch in Mexico

Prime Video

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Availability as of 21 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.

More: All Prime Video titles in Mexico

Trailer

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Frequently asked

Is The Legend of the Nahuala worth watching?
There aren't enough ratings for a verdict on The Legend of the Nahuala. 84 minutes of Spanish family, leaning fantasy, adults only. Tight enough that it's an easy yes if you're undecided.
Where can I watch The Legend of the Nahuala?
You can stream The Legend of the Nahuala in Mexico on Prime Video.
When is The Legend of the Nahuala coming to streaming?
The Legend of the Nahuala is already streaming in Mexico on Prime Video.
Is The Legend of the Nahuala family friendly?
The Legend of the Nahuala is rated A, suitable for family viewing.
What language is The Legend of the Nahuala in?
The Legend of the Nahuala is a Spanish film (Family / Fantasy).
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