Camino is a 2008 award-winning Spanish feature film directed by Javier Fesser. The film is based on the real story of Alexia González-Barros, a girl who died from spinal cancer at fourteen in 1985 and is currently in process of canonization.
The film is controversial because Alexia's siblings said it was a distortion of the girl's history. They also objected to Fesser's use of Alexia's full name in his dedication, despite him having undertaken not to directly identify her. He calls her Camino ('the way') in the film, referencing 'the way' to sainthood she apparently undergoes.
More significantly, Fesser portrays the Catholic organisation, Opus Dei, in a negative way, depicting it as an extreme cult destroying families. Fesser suggests that Opus Dei manipulated the tragedy of the young Camino's painful death for its own ends. Her elder sister is an Opus Dei acolyte, deliberately kept from contacting her family. Suppressing open signs of normal maternal grief, the mother seems almost inhuman in urging her dying daughter to 'offer up' her suffering for Jesus. The father struggles to protect his daughter from a concerted effort to canonise her (even before her death) by his wife, elder daughter, and Opus Dei officials. Even the hospital medical staff seem to be complicit in this. Opus Dei said the film was "biased and false" in its presentation of the "attitudes, sentiments and intentions" of the organization's members.
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Escena final de CAMINO
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Primer trailer de "Camino"
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Review/Crítica "Camino" (2008)
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Eres tu que vas caminando
dulce gaucho con guitarra.
Un pedasso del cielo
que tu me cantas parpariando.
Ai Camino, Camino.
Tu que vienes caminando
esquchando mia guitarra.
En una tierra de montana
i la luna me acompana.
Ai, Ai, Ai,
Ai, Camino, Camino.
Tu queres mi amor
en una tierra de montana.
Porque xa no me queres mi
quando la luna me acompana.
Camino, tengo algo que aprender
Camino, aun me queda por hacer
Camino, sin saber lo que me espera
Camino, y me dejo sorprender
Quién soy yo, dónde estoy
No sé bien adónde voy
Pero tengo una razón
Para seguir caminando
No sé cual fue el error
Ni si existe solución
Pero tengo una ilusión
Para seguir caminando
Camino, esa es mi razón de ser
Camino, me queda mucho por ver
Camino, y el destino me la juega
Camino, nada tengo que perder
Camino detras de mi sombra
Y a cada paso se estrecha el camino
Camino de lado a lado
En esta carrera nada tiene sentido
Y vivo percibiendo el movimiento
Camino y no me paro
Por si acaso se estrecha el camino
Camino hacia delante
El pasado ya es algo que ha sido