Marcelino Pan Y Vino (The Miracle of Marcelino) (2010)

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The Spanish Marcelino Pan y Vino (Marcelino Bread and Wine) is a seriocomic effort about a foundling child. Left on the doorstep of a monastery, the boy is adopted by the monks and raised by them. The film then flashes forward to the kid's sixth year, by which time he has developed into a… More The Spanish Marcelino Pan y Vino (Marcelino Bread and Wine) is a seriocomic effort about a foundling child. Left on the doorstep of a monastery, the boy is adopted by the monks and raised by them. The film then flashes forward to the kid's sixth year, by which time he has developed into a mischievous young sprout. Yearning for friends his own age, the boy inadvertently causes all sorts of havoc when he ventures into town in search of companionship. It will take a miracle to undo the boy's damage -- and on cue, that miracle manifests itself before the wide-eyed villagers.~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide

Rating, Runtime: Unrated, 1 hr. 40 min.
Directed By: Ladislao Vajda, Ladislaus Vajda
Written By: Ladislao Vajda, Jose Maria Sanchez Silva
Genres: Drama, Kids & Family, Art House & International, Comedy

On DVD: Dec 21, 2004

Critic Reviews

John J. Puccio, Movie Metropolis
The movie is uplifting in its innocence and charm. (Blu-ray edition)
John J. Puccio, Movie Metropolis
Miracles surpass all human power to understand them; that's why we call them miracles.

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