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Himala ('Miracle') is a 1982 Filipino film directed by Ishmael Bernal and produced by the Experimental Cinema of the Philippines. It stars Nora Aunor as a young woman living in the province who claims to have seen a Marian apparition.
Nov 11, 2018 · “Himala”, based on a script by Ricardo Lee, is inspired by a series of Filipino teenagers who claimed to have seen the Virgin Mary. The film, set in the rural part of the Philippines, contains the core topics of Bernal's body of work: human relationships, communities and how they are shaped by outside influences like politics or faith.
Dec 31, 2014 · pelikula, himala, 1982, miracle, ishmael bernal, ricardo lee. Language. Philippine. 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.
Apr 2, 2021 · Directed by the late Ishmael Bernal and written by Sir Ricky Lee, the film tells the story of a barrio lass named Elsa (Nora Aunor) who claims to experience visions of the Blessed Virgin Mary after she went on a hill during a solar eclipse.
Oct 29, 2012 · Watch the restored version in HD on December 5, 2012! From the Award Winning Writer Ricky Lee, 'Himala' is a film by National Artist Ishmael Bernal ...more.
Nov 1, 2017 · Himala is a landmark 1982 film directed by Ishmael Bernal. It tells the story of a young woman in a small town in the Philippines who claims to have seen an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary and suddenly begins to exhibit healing powers.
A contender for the Best Filipino Film, Himala is Ishmael Bernal's pièce de résistance. In here are ascetic camera work, haunting score, and Nora Aunor's finest acting performance. Bernal captures the darkest of the Filipino character, which includes susceptibility to messianic figures, blind faith, passiveness, dependence on external forces ...
