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The Miracle of Saint Anthony (2012)

5.220120h 40mPT
Documentary

Directed by Sergei Loznitsa

Rating

5.2/10

Runtime

0h 40m

Language

PT

Release

July 8, 2012

Director

Sergei Loznitsa

Overview

In the middle of June the village of Santo Antonio de Mixoes da Serra in the Valdreu region of Northern Portugal honours its Patron Saint with a very special festival. On this day the local farmers bring their animals to the church – cows, horses, dogs, cats, chickens, rabbits – to be blessed. This ...

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Miracle of Saint Anthony (2012), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In the middle of June the village of Santo Antonio de Mixoes da Serra in the Valdreu region of Northern Portugal honours its Patron Saint with a very special festival. On this day the local farmers bring their animals to the church – cows, horses, dogs, cats, chickens, rabbits – to be blessed. This ancient tradition is passed from generation to generation, and today, just as hundreds of years ago, animals and people flock up the mountain roads to the church square to become a part of the religious festival. The film is about this miracle.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Miracle of Saint Anthony. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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