

Himala
1982, Tagalog. Directed by Ishmael Bernal.
When plain orphan Elsa begins having visions of the Virgin Mary, the rest of the residents of her isolated village find themselves questioning their own beliefs and values. Soon, Elsa is healing people with a variety of ailments. As word of this phenomenon spreads, tourists, pilgrims, patients and a documentary filmmaker all arrive on a quest to partake in the miracle.
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tagalog
- Rated
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- Released
- 25 December 1982
- Country
- Philippines
- Written by
- Ricky Lee
- Budget
- $68K
- Box office
- $684K
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How long is Himala?
Himala runs 124 minutes (2h 4m).
Does Himala have a post-credits scene?
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Himala parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Himala on?
Himala isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Himala?
If you liked Himala, try The Third Miracle, Outlaws - For Greater Glory, The Nines.
Who directed Himala?
Himala (1982) was directed by Ishmael Bernal and stars Nora Aunor, Spanky Manikan, Vangie Labalan.