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Fatima

Fatima

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

20207.21h 53m

Overview

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..

Directed by Marco Pontecorvo
Written by Marco Pontecorvo, Valerio D'Annunzio, Barbara Nicolosi
Produced by James T. Volk, Rose Ganguzza, Natasha Howes
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Top Cast

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

Professor Nichols

Sônia Braga

Sônia Braga

Sister Lucia

Goran Višnjić

Goran Višnjić

Artur

Joaquim de Almeida

Joaquim de Almeida

Father Ferreira

Lúcia Moniz

Lúcia Moniz

Maria Rosa

Joana Ribeiro

Joana Ribeiro

Mary

Stephanie Gil

Stephanie Gil

Lucia

Catarina Mira

Catarina Mira

Tradeswoman

Ana Moreira

Ana Moreira

Laic Nun

Alba Baptista

Alba Baptista

Mrs. Lopez Daughter

Themes & Keywords

based on true storycatholicism

About Fatima

Fatima is a drama film released in 2020 exploring themes of based on true story, catholicism. Directed by Marco Pontecorvo, it stars Harvey Keitel, Sônia Braga, Goran Višnjić. 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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