The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima
Drama
5.9/10
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|102 min
Release Date: 1952-08-20
Overview - In 1917, three shepherd children living just outside Fatima, Portugal have visions of a lovely lady in a cloud. The anticlerical government wishes to squelch the Church; reports of religious experiences are cause for serious concern. Yet the children stand by their story, and the message of peace and hope the Lady brings. In the last vision, attended by thousands of people, the Lady proves her reality with a spectacular miracle that is seen by everyone present. Based on actual events at Fatima in the summer of 1917.
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
6/10
It’s quite interesting that this story of post revolutionary Portugal shows the church as a bastion of freedom when barely a generation before it was the epitome of state control and dogmatic domination! Whilst that wheel has definitely turned as far as the state is concerned, this agrarian population remain as loyal to the faith of their forbears, but not faithful enough and so an apparition visi...
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