12 November 2022
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The Wonder is an Irish, UK and US film that first screened at the Telluride Film Festival on 2 September 2022. It will then be released online on Netflix from November 16, 2022 after being shown at several festivals.
Filming took place in Ireland. This movie, which is the original production of Netflix, was shot in English. With a length of 1 hour and 48 minutes, the film is in the genre of Drama, Mystery and Thriller.
The result of the voting on IMDB was 7.1 points. The original title of the film is known as The Wonder. Based on Emma Donoghue’s book of the same name.
The film was directed by Sebastián Lelio and written by Lelio and Alice Birch. The cast includes Florence Pugh, Tom Burke, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Niamh Algar, Ciarán Hinds, Toby Jones, Elaine Cassidy, Brian F. O’Byrne, David Wilmot, Dermot Crowley.
It focuses on the lives of two strangers who profoundly change each other’s lives. A British nurse named Lib Wright is summoned to a small village to observe something that some consider a medical anomaly, while others call a miracle. The person she will observe is a young girl who lives in a hut and has been alive for a long time, allegedly without food. A journalist who is aware of the girl immediately takes action to investigate the incident.
Florence Pugh as Lib Wright
Tom Burke as William Byrne
Kíla Lord Cassidy as Anna O’Donnell
Elaine Cassidy as Rosaleen O’Donnell
Caolán Byrne as Malachy O’ Donnell
Niamh Algar as Kitty
Toby Jones as Dr. McBrearty
Ciarán Hinds
Dermot Crowley
Brían F. O’Byrne as John Flynn
David Wilmot as Seán Ryan
Josie Walker as Sister Ryan