The Miracle of P. Tinto (1998): Cast & Plot
The Miracle of P. Tinto is a 1998 fantasy comedy directed by Javier Fesser, starring Luis Ciges as P. Tinto, Bermúdez and Andrés Calamardo. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Javier Fesser
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Películas Pendelton
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Miracle of P. Tinto About?
The premise of The Miracle of P. Tinto without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Wafer factory owner P. Tinto and his wife Olivia have long dreamed of a child. After years of infertility, their spare bedroom houses a pair of alien midgets. When they turn to adoption, a series of mishaps brings an escaped adult mental patient with papers to their door, and they accept him as their son, creating an unconventional family.
The Miracle of P. Tinto Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- parody comedy
- surrealism
- extraterrestrial
- time travel
- spoof
- factory
- character name in title
The Miracle of P. Tinto Cast & Characters
Luis Ciges leads the cast as P. Tinto, with Bermúdez as P. Tinto joven and Andrés Calamardo as P. Tinto niño. Directed by Javier Fesser; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director Javier Fesser
- Luis Ciges as P. Tinto
- Bermúdez as P. Tinto joven
- Andrés Calamardo as P. Tinto niño
- Silvia Casanova as Olivia
Also Starring in The Miracle of P. Tinto
· 19 more- Goizalde Núñez Olivia joven
- Sonia Calamardo Olivia niña
- Janfri Topera Usillos
- Emilio Gavira Marcianito 2 (El Teniente)
- Carlos Lucas Gasolinero
- Eduardo Gómez Cartero
- Pepe Viyuela Manikomien Direktorr
- Pablo Pinedo Joselito
- Nuria González Madrastra
- Bruto Pomeroy Padre en gasolinera
- Ricardo Arroyo Agente inmobiliario
- Luchi López Madre de Joselito
- Javier Aller Marcianito 1 (José Ramón)
- Tomás Sáez Padre Marciano
- Pietro Olivera Cura suplente / Cocinero Bailarín
- Juan Manuel Chiapella P. Pinto Original
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- Janusz Ziemniak Apenao / Bartolo
- Montse G. Romeu Profesora cursillos
- Manuel Román Profesor cursillos
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The Miracle of P. Tinto Plot Summary
What happens in The Miracle of P. Tinto from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
After a prologue that imitates an Eastern European black-and-white short film called La llave, the film unfolds in a retrospective frame. P. Tinto is obsessed with building a big family and secretly enlists a blind girl, Olivia, into his grand life project. Despite their good intentions, the couple struggles to have kids as they fail to understand the sexual innuendo of the adults around them, spending years trying to coax life by tugging suspenders and singing “tralari, tralari.”
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The whole story of The Miracle of P. Tinto, scene by scene
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What unusual guests does P. Tinto adopt thinking they are children?
The Miracle of P. Tinto Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Чудо сеньора Тинто” and “To thavma tou P. Tinto”.
- Also known as
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- Чудо сеньора Тинто
- To thavma tou P. Tinto
- O Milagre de P. Tinto
- Le miracle de P. Tinto
- P. Tinto's Miracle
- P. Tinto的奇迹
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The Miracle of P. Tinto FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Miracle of P. Tinto, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Miracle of P. Tinto?
The Miracle of P. Tinto runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was The Miracle of P. Tinto released?
The Miracle of P. Tinto was released on December 18, 1998.
Who directed The Miracle of P. Tinto?
The Miracle of P. Tinto was directed by Javier Fesser.
More films by Javier Fesser Who is in the cast of The Miracle of P. Tinto?
The Miracle of P. Tinto stars Luis Ciges as P. Tinto, Bermúdez as P. Tinto joven and Andrés Calamardo as P. Tinto niño, among 23 credited actors.
Does The Miracle of P. Tinto have a post-credit scene?
No. The Miracle of P. Tinto has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Miracle of P. Tinto in?
The original language of The Miracle of P. Tinto is Spanish.
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