Divine

Original title: El Evangelio De Las Maravillas

Arturo Ripstein/ Mexico - Spain - Argentina/ Spanish/ 1998/ Colour/ 112 minutes

The film based on true events that took place in Mexico during 1970s. Papá Basilio and Mamá Dorita lead La Nueva Jerusalem. It is a small community of believers lead by They're waiting for the second coming of Christ. When Dorita dies, teen Tomasa chooses to give birth to the New Messiah

Mayahuel Award for Best Film in Guadalajara Mexican Film Festival

Director: Arturo Ripstein

Writer: Paz Alicia Garciadiego

Cast: Francisco Rabal, Katy Jurado, Flor Eduarda Gurrola, Carolina Papaleo, Bruno Bichir, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Rafael Inclán, Rodrigo Ostap, Angelina Peláez, Gina Morett, Juan Carlos Colombo, Rafael Velasco, Marta Aura

Producer: Laura Imperiale, Alfredo Ripstein hijo, Jorge Sánchez

Music: David Mansfield 

Cinematographer: Guillermo Granillo

Editor: Ximena Cuevas