The Miracle of Marcelino

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The Miracle of Marcelino ★★½ Marcelino, Pan y Vino; Marcelino 1955

Marcelino (Calvo) was left at birth on a monastery doorstep and raised by the Franciscan friars. The high-spirited young boy finds a life-sized crucifix in the church attic and, believing the figure of Christ to be real, befriends the image, bringing it food and wine. Then, one day, the image of Jesus comes to life. Spanish with subtitles. 88m/B VHS, DVD . SP Pablito Calvo, Fernando Rey, Rafael Rivelles; D: Ladislao Vajda; W: Ladislao Vajda; C: Enrique Guerner; M: Pablo Sarosabal.

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