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Magical Girl
Magical Girl (titled La niña de fuego in France) is a 2014 neo-noir film written and directed by Carlos Vermut, and starring Bárbara Lennie, Luis Bermejo and José Sacristán. The plot tracks the events triggered by the decision of a father (Bermejo) to fulfill the secret wish of his dying 12-year-old otaku daughter (Pollán).
Plot
A math teacher reprimands a student named Bárbara for a note she purportedly wrote. After insulting the teacher, Bárbara plays a handtrick illusion on the teacher with the note.
Awards
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| author | Carlos Vermut |
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| award | Youth Jury Prize |
| director | Carlos Vermut |
| editor | Emma Tusell |
| genre | thriller |
| keywords | amateur pornography baby bar owner bedroom belong blackmail break claim diary display window firearm forehead gun illusion japanese music jewelry store learn leukemia literature teacher madam magical girl math teacher meet old man open otaku pimp prostitute prostitution psychiatrist public library puerta de toledo rape read recorded them having sex with his phone safeword scepter spanish constitution spanish constitution of 1978 unemployed used good vomit wand wound |
| nomination | IFFR audience award |
| producer | Alvaro Portanet Hernández Amadeo Hernández Bueno Pedro Hernández Santos |
| productionCompany | Aquí y Allí Films |
| publisher | Avalon Condor |
| theme | dance neo-noir |