The Boy and the Fog
1953, Spanish. Directed by Roberto Gavaldón.
Marta is obsessed with protecting her son from the genetic predisposition to schizophrenia that she has hidden from her husband.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Boy and the Fog
The Boy and the Fog isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
Darkroom
Fawesome
Tubi TVRent
Amazon VideoBuy
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Roberto GavaldónDirector
- Dolores del RíoMarta
- Pedro López LagarGuillermo Estrada
- Eduardo NoriegaMauricio de la Torre
- Alejandro Ciangherotti Jr.Daniel
- Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.Doctor
- Lupe InclánJacinta, sirvienta
- Tana LynnProstituta
- Carlos RiquelmeProfesor
- Hernán de SandozequiCast
- Nicolás RodríguezDoctor
- Álvaro MatuteCompañero trabajo de Guillermo
- Ricardo MerinoCast
Details
- Released
- 24 December 1953
- Original title
- El niño y la niebla
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Roberto Gavaldón, Edmundo Báez
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The Boy and the Fog
Neverwas
2005 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Shock Corridor
1963 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Crush
1993 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Truth About Emanuel
2013 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Operative
2019 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Experiment
2010 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Little Boy Blue
1998 · 6.0/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Rogue Agent
2022 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
All the Names of God
2023 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Remember
2015 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Boy and the Fog: quick answers
Is The Boy and the Fog worth watching?
The Boy and the Fog doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Boy and the Fog?
The Boy and the Fog runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does The Boy and the Fog have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Boy and the Fog. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Boy and the Fog parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Boy and the Fog yet.
Which OTT platform is The Boy and the Fog on?
The Boy and the Fog isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Boy and the Fog?
If you liked The Boy and the Fog, try Neverwas, Shock Corridor, The Crush.
Who directed The Boy and the Fog?
The Boy and the Fog (1953) was directed by Roberto Gavaldón and stars Dolores del Río, Pedro López Lagar, Eduardo Noriega.