La Virgen Negra (2008)
- Directed by
- Ignacio Castillo Cottin
- Genre
- comedy drama, romantic comedy
- Country
- Venezuela
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A small fishing village in Venezuela gets strange changes in the lives of its people after a black virgin appears. The film mixes romance and magic realism in a coastal town.
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What happens
La virgen negra (The Black Virgin) is a Venezuelan comedy film mixed with romance and magic realism. It is the first movie of the 25-year-old filmmaker Ignacio Castillo. The film tells the story of the strange changes in the lives of the inhabitants of a small fishing village (possibly an allusion to Barlovento) in the Venezuelan coast after the appearance of a black virgin. The film is set in the town of Higuerote in the northern coastal state of Miranda, Venezuela. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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