

Poison for the Fairies
1986, Spanish. Directed by Carlos Enrique Taboada.
In 1965 Mexico City, Flavia, a wealthy yet lonely schoolgirl, befriends Veronica, a young orphan girl who has a fascination with witchcraft. Veronica convinces Flavia that she is a real witch and forces her to be her assistant. The children's games gradually become more serious and Veronica demands more from Flavia.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Poison for the Fairies is streaming on Philo, Night Flight Plus, and Fandor in India.
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Cast & crew
- Carlos Enrique TaboadaDirector
- Ana Patricia RojoVeronica
- Elsa Maria GutierrezFlavia
- Leonor LlausásLa Bruja
- Carmela SteinNana
- Maria SantanderMiss Aragon
- Ernesto SchwartzTono
- Lilia AragónFlavia's Mother (voice)
- Hilda Perez CarbajalMadame Rickard (voice)
- Marcela PaezGrandmother (voice)
- Araceli de LeonNana (voice)
- Patricia Acevedo(voice)
- Laura AlmelaClaudia (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 2 October 1986
- Original title
- Veneno para las hadas
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Carlos Enrique Taboada
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Poison for the Fairies: quick answers
Is Poison for the Fairies worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 156 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Poison for the Fairies?
Poison for the Fairies runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Poison for the Fairies have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Poison for the Fairies. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Poison for the Fairies parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Poison for the Fairies yet.
Which OTT platform is Poison for the Fairies on?
Poison for the Fairies is streaming on Philo, Night Flight Plus, and Fandor in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Poison for the Fairies?
If you liked Poison for the Fairies, try Witch Hunt, Dust Bunny, Nightbreed.
Who directed Poison for the Fairies?
Poison for the Fairies (1986) was directed by Carlos Enrique Taboada and stars Ana Patricia Rojo, Elsa Maria Gutierrez, Leonor Llausás.