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The Wonder is a 2022 period psychological drama film directed by Sebastián Lelio. Emma Donoghue , Lelio, and Alice Birch wrote the screenplay based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Donoghue. Set shortly after the Great Famine , it follows an English nurse sent to a rural Irish village to observe a young ' fasting girl ', who is seemingly ...
- The Wonder, by Emma Donoghue
- Matthew Herbert
Nov 16, 2022 · A nurse observes an 11-year-old girl who has been fasting for months in a religious family in 1862 Ireland. The film, directed by Sebastián Lelio and starring Florence Pugh, is based on a novel by Emma Donoghue.
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- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Sebastián Lelio
- 2022-11-16
Nov 2, 2022 · Florence Pugh stars as a nurse who observes a girl who claims to live on manna from heaven in 1862 Ireland. Director Sebastián Lelio explores faith, skepticism, and empathy in this challenging and ambitious drama.
Nov 2, 2022 · A nurse investigates a girl's miraculous fasting in a 19th century Irish village. Critics praise Florence Pugh's performance, but the movie is slow and questionable.
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- Sebastián Lelio
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- Florence Pugh
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Nov 17, 2022 · A story of faith and sacrifice, “The Wonder” is a mystery wrapped in a welter of complications. Set in Ireland in 1862 — roughly a decade after the end of the Great Famine that ravaged the...
Sep 14, 2022 · Inspired by Victorian era “fasting girls”, who allegedly found ways to survive without food for long periods, The Wonder is a stark, slow-burn thriller that uses its medically impossible conceit...