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'''The Vessel''' (2016) is a film starring [[Martin Sheen]]. Cuban American filmmaker Julio Quintana wrote and directed and his brother Lucas Quintana stars alongside Sheen. The executive producer is [[Terrence Malick]].
| name = The Vessel
| image = The_Vessel_(film)_poster.jpg
 
| caption = Theatrical release poster
The movie was filmed in English and Spanish, with each speaking scene shot in both languages, using a Puerto Rican bilingual cast.
| director = Julio Quintana
| producer = Marla Quintana
| writer = Julio Quintana
| music = [[Hanan Townshend]]
| cinematography = Santiago Benet Mari
| studio = Outsider Pictures
| released = {{Film date|2016|9|16|United States}}
| runtime = 86 minutes
}}
'''''The Vessel''' (2016)'' is a 2016 film starring [[Martin Sheen]]. Cuban American filmmaker Julio Quintana wrote and directed and his brother Lucas Quintana stars alongside Sheen. The[[Terrence Malick]] was an executive producer ison the film. The movie was filmed in English and Spanish, with each speaking scene shot in both languages, using a Puerto Rican bilingual cast. The film was shot primarily in [[TerrenceLa MalickPerla, San Juan, Puerto Rico]].
 
==ReferencesSynopsis==
 
Ten years after a [[tsunami]] destroyed a small-town elementary school with all the children inside, a young man who was dead in a drowning (not in the tsunami, but a separate event) for three hours and then came back to life builds a mysterious structure out of the school's remains, setting the town aflame with passions long forgotten.
[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4083052/ IMDB entry]
 
==Cast==
[https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_vessel_2016/ Rotten Tomatoes entry]
* [[Martin Sheen]] as Father Douglas
* Luis Quintana as Leo
* Jacqueline Duprey as Fidelia
* Aris Mejias as Soraya
* Eugenio Monclova as the deacon
 
==Release==
[http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/16/movies/the-vessel-review.html NY Times review]
 
The film was released in the U.S. on September 16, 2016. It was later released on [[Blu-ray]] and a 2-disc [[DVD]] on January 24, 2017; both releases containing both the English and Spanish versions of the film.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/terrence-malick-martin-sheens-vessel-881461 |title=Terrence Malick and Martin Sheen's 'The Vessel' Gets Distribution Deal (Exclusive) |last=Bond |first=Paul |date=April 6, 2016 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |access-date=October 6, 2018}}</ref>
[http://variety.com/2016/film/reviews/the-vessel-review-1201859554/ Variety review]
 
==Reception==
[http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/terrence-malick-martin-sheens-vessel-881461 Hollywood reporter, April 2016]
 
The [[review aggregator]] website [[Rotten Tomatoes]] reported a 67% approval rating, with an average rating of 5.95/10 based on 18 reviews.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_vessel_2016/|title=The Vessel (2016)|publisher=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|access-date=May 5, 2020}}</ref>
Film critic [[Frank Scheck]] called the movie "gorgeous, dreamlike style and Infused with heavy doses of mysticism and allegory."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/vessel-film-review-931135|title='The Vessel': Film Review|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=20 September 2016}}</ref>
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
 
==External links==
[http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/vessel-film-review-931135 Hollywood reporter, September 2016]
* {{IMDb title|4083052}}
 
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[[Category:2016 drama films]]
[[Category:2010s American films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Hanan Townshend]]
 
 
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