Himala
When plain orphan Elsa begins having visions of the Virgin Mary, the rest of the residents of her isolated village find themselves questioning their own beliefs and values. Soon, Elsa is healing people with a variety of ailments. As word of this phenomenon spreads, tourists, pilgrims, patients and a documentary filmmaker all arrive on a quest to partake in the miracle.
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Himala
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 25, 1982
Runtime
2h 4m
Genres
Drama
User Score
78%
Original Title
Himala
Production Companies
Experimental Cinema of the Philippines
Director
Ishmael Bernal
Budget
$68,415
Revenue
$684,150
Description
When plain orphan Elsa begins having visions of the Virgin Mary, the rest of the residents of her isolated village find themselves questioning their own beliefs and values. Soon, Elsa is healing people with a variety of ailments. As word of this phenomenon spreads, tourists, pilgrims, patients and a documentary filmmaker all arrive on a quest to partake in the miracle.