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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 Irish village. The film, based on a novel by Emma Donoghue, stars Florence Pugh and Tom Burke, and is directed by Sebastián Lelio.
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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 mysterious case of a girl who claims to survive without food in 1862 Ireland. The Wonder is a psychological thriller based on Emma Donoghue's novel, with a 85% Tomatometer and a 72% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Sebastián Lelio
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- Florence Pugh
Nov 25, 2022 · The Wonder is a psychological drama about a nurse who investigates a girl's miraculous fasting in 1862 Ireland. The film explores the power of belief, storytelling and the Great Famine through a non-linear structure and a mysterious narrator.
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...
Nov 2, 2022 · Peter Bradshaw. Wed 2 Nov 2022 09.00 EDT. S ebastián Lelio’s new film is an arrestingly strange, distinctively literary tale of innocence, horror and imperial guilt adapted from the novel by Emma...
