Divine

Divine

115 mins | Drama | Sept. 16, 1998

"La Nueva Jerusalem" is a small community of believers lead by Papá Basilio (Rabal) and Mamá Dorita (Jurado). They're waiting for the second coming of Christ, so they've abandoned the world, searching for a new spiritual life. Mamá Dorita sees in young Tomasa (Gurrola) the signals of the chosen one. The young girl will be the new leader in "La Nueva Jerusalem".

Divine

115 mins | Drama | Sept. 16, 1998

Divine
"La Nueva Jerusalem" is a small community of believers lead by Papá Basilio (Rabal) and Mamá Dorita (Jurado). They're waiting for the second coming of Christ, so they've abandoned the world, searching for a new spiritual life. Mamá Dorita sees in young Tomasa (Gurrola) the signals of the chosen one. The young girl will be the new leader in "La Nueva Jerusalem".
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, TVE, Wanda Films, Wanda Visión, Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica, Producciones Amaranta, Aleph Producciones S.A., Gardenia Films
Original title El evangelio de las maravillas
Directors Arturo Ripstein
Writers Paz Alicia Garciadiego

Cast

Francisco Rabal

as Papá Basilio

Katy Jurado

as Mamá Dorita

Carolina Papaleo

as Nélida

Bruno Bichir

as Bruno Bichir

Rodrigo Ostap

as Fidel

Asunción Balaguer

as Mujer de la congregación

Julieta Egurrola

as Tomasa's mother

Lourdes Jáuregui

as Parturienta