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Guillermo del Toro’s Fairy Tale Love Story ‘The Shape of Water’ Trailer

Master storyteller Guillermo Del Toro spins a wondrous story of a lonely mute janitor who befriends a mysterious sea creature being studied in a hidden security government lab.

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This American fantasy romance uses the Cold War era 1963 as it’s backdrop, “The Shape of Water” directed by Guillermo del Toro and written by del Toro and Vanessa Taylor , stars Sally Hawkins as Elisa, the mute woman ; del Toro’s longtime collaborator Doug Jones (“Hellboy,” “Pan’s Labyrinth”) stars as the creature.

This offbeat love story between a mute woman and a sea creature has arrived courtesy of Fox Searchlight.