“Pan’s Labyrinth” is a Spanish-language dark fantasy film released in 2006, directed by Guillermo del Toro. The film is set in Spain in 1944, during the early Francoist period, and follows the story of a young girl named Ofelia who discovers a labyrinth in the forest near her new home. She meets a faun named Pan who tells her that she is a princess and gives her three tasks to complete in order to prove her royalty and return to her kingdom.

As Ofelia completes the tasks, the story also follows her stepfather, a sadistic army captain, who is hunting down rebel fighters in the forest. The film is known for its stunning visuals, intricate storytelling, and exploration of themes such as fascism, imagination, and the power of storytelling.

“Pan’s Labyrinth” received critical acclaim and won three Academy Awards in 2007 for Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, and Best Makeup. It has since become a cult classic and is considered one of the greatest films of the 21st century.