Movie Description

Marcelino Pan y Vino

(1979)

Overview

Marcelino Pan y Vino is a Filipino TV movie from 1979 directed by Mario O'Hara. The film is a remake of Ladislao Vajda's 1955 film of the same title, about a boy brought up by monks and encountering Divinity. The story revolves around Marcelino, an orphan abandoned as a baby on the steps of a monastery in nineteenth-century Spain. The monks raise the child, and Marcelino grows into a rowdy young boy. He has been warned by the monks not to visit the monastery attic, where a "very big man who will take him away" lives, but he ventures upstairs anyway, sees the man and tears off back down the stairs.

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Original TitleMarcelino Pan y Vino

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1979-01-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Genres

  • Drama
  • TV Movie