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Moon Child( 1989)

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Overview

Adopted by a treacherous semi-scientific cult where extraordinary mental powers are common, extraordinary 12-year-old David begins an archetypal journey across two continents to find his destiny as Child of the Moon.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Maribel Martín

      Victoria

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      Lisa Gerrard

      Georgina

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      Lucia Bosè

      Directora

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      Mary Carrillo

      Anciana carbonera

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      Günter Meisner

      Abuelo militar

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      Enrique Saldana

      David

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      David Sust

      Edgar

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      Heidi Ben Amar

      Mid-e-mid

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      Lydia Azzopardi

      Abuela mora

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      Jack Birkett

      Invalid

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      Lluís Homar

      Hombre 1.º cabaña

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      Albert Dueso

      Hombre 2.º cabaña

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      Joaquim Cardona

      Director Orfanato

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      Lydia Zimmermann

      Cuidadora Centro

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      Ramon Colomina

      Hombre Telekinesis

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      Xesc Barceló

      Médico 2.º

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      Javier Navarrete

      Médico 3.º

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      Jordi Bosch

      Hombre 1.º Muelle

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      Luciano Federico

      Hombre 2.º Muelle

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      Llàtzer Escarceller

      Hombre refrescos

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      Lucia De Sousa

      Esclava negra

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      Paco Villar

      Piloto 1.º

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    A review by CRCulver

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    Written by CRCulver on Sun Sep 02 2018
    The protagonist of Augustin Villaronga's 1989 film <i>El niño de la luna</i> (Moonchild) is David (Enrique Saldana), a little orphan with, we're told, mysterious powers usually manifested as telekinesis. One day, David is adopted from the orphange by the stern Ms. Victoria (Maribel Martin), only to find that his new home is a research facility where children like him are studied in an attempt to create some kind of supermen. Hearing that the uncivilized blacks of Africa have a prophecy about a white "child of the moon", the little misfit escapes, taking with him two other research specimens, Ed...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • cult
    • telekinesis