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Maktub 2011

Status
Released
Runtime
115 minutes
Director
Paco Arango
Networks
Calcón, Sonrisas Que Hacen Magia Producciones
Where to Stream
Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Apple TV Store
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★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 57 votes ComedyFamily Released
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What is Maktub?

Topic: Film "Maktub" (2011). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type
Film
Year
2011
Status
Released
Runtime
115 minutes
Release date
Dec 16, 2011
Original language
ES
Origin
Spain
Studios
Calcón, Sonrisas Que Hacen Magia Producciones
Genres
Comedy, Family
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 57 votes
Episode runtime
~115 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Calcón, Sonrisas Que Hacen Magia Producciones
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Topic: Film "Maktub" (2011).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, asterisks, headings, bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Maktub.
Year: 2011.
Release Date (ES): 12/16/2011.
Genre: Comedy and Family (TMDB), Comedy-drama (Wikiwand/Wikipedia).
Runtime: 1h 55m.
Director: Paco Arango (directorial debut feature).
Cast: Diego Peretti, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Goya Toledo, Amparo Baró, Andoni Hernández, Laura Esquivel, Jorge Garcia.
Plot/Concept:
Title refers to strange coincidences that seem inevitable, like a product of destiny.
Inspired by the experience of a Canarian child victim of cancer.
Conceived as a Christmas story.
Manolo's life is in crisis: failing marriage, difficult relationship with two children, hates monotonous job.
Everything changes when Antonio, a 15-year-old cancer patient, comes in.

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“A gripping exploration of comedy and family that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
Keep in mind
  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Maktub is currently available to watch or stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

Is Maktub worth watching?

Maktub holds a community rating of 7.7/10 based on 57 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Family for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Maktub and when was it released?

Maktub is a feature film with a runtime of 115 minutes. It was released in 2011. Release status: Released.

Who directed Maktub?

Maktub was directed by Paco Arango.

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