Fatima

2020 113 min ★ 7.2 Drama

In 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin Mary, who tells them that only prayer and suffering will bring an end to World War I. As secularist government officials and Church leaders try to force the children to recant their story, word of the sighting spreads across the country, inspiring religious pilgrims to flock to the site in hopes of witnessing a miracle..

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Cast

Harvey Keitel

Professor Nichols

Sonia Braga

Sister Lucia

Goran Višnjić

Artur

Joaquim de Almeida

Father Ferreira

Lúcia Moniz

Maria Rosa

Joana Ribeiro

Mary

Stephanie Gil

Lucia

Catarina Mira

Tradeswoman

Ana Moreira

Laic Nun

Alba Baptista

Mrs. Lopez Daughter

Details

Director

Marco Pontecorvo

Tagline

"In 1917, in the midst of a world war, people needed hope. They received a miracle."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Production

Origin Entertainement Pictures, Rose Pictures, Panorama Films

Reviews

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SWITCH.

September 3, 2020

★ 6/10

Depending on your faith levels, your mileage will vary, but 'Fatima' is a handsomely filmed and respectful retelling of a true story, one that sees people still flocking to the site each year, over 100 years later, to try and see what those children saw. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-fatima-a-respectful-retelling-of-a-miraculous-story

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tmdb76622195

July 15, 2023

★ 7/10

Faith-based films are a very iffy genre. You can rarely fault the film makers for having their hearts in the right place, but on the other hand, many of those films are unwatchable. Many mainstream viewers dismiss Christian films, or any film they don't agree with, without seeing the work- or they review the beliefs and politics behind the film instead of the film itself, turning to personal ins...