The Wish
The Wish
1970, English. Directed by Martin Duckworth.
This documentary short introduces us to 8-year-old identical twins as they explore their family background. Filmed by the twins' father at their grandparents' lakeside cottage, The Wish is a lyrical study of childhood and family roots.
- Runtime
- 0h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1970
- Country
- Canada
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How long is The Wish?
The Wish runs 28 minutes (0h 28m).
Does The Wish have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Wish on?
The Wish isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1970. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Wish?
If you liked The Wish, try As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, Directed by John Ford, A Toxic Love Story.
Who directed The Wish?
The Wish (1970) was directed by Martin Duckworth.