Impumelelo okungenzeka ukuthi abambalwa bebeyilindele: “Ikhaya lezintandane»waba pI-Spanish elicula imali ephezulu kakhulu yonyaka, engenisa cishe ama-euro ayizigidi eziyisithupha ezinsukwini zayo ezine zokuqala.
Le filimu iqondiswe nguJuan Antonio Bayona osanda kuzalwa futhi edlala UBelén Rueda Sekuvele kubonwe ababukeli abayizigidi, iba yimali ephezulu kakhulu yonyaka, futhi eyesibili emlandweni we-premiere yaseSpain, ngemuva kokuthi «Isifufula 3«, Okwathi ngo-2005 kwaphakamisa ngaphezu kwezigidi ezingu-7.
Impela ukudonsa kungenxa yefilimu kwakhethwa ukumela iSpain ku Oscars, esigabeni se-Best Foreign Language Film. Sethula inqola futhi kulabo abasangabaza ukuya ezinkundleni zemidlalo yeshashalazi.