Divine Punishment (film)

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SpanishCastigo divino
Directed byPablo Guerrero
Screenplay by
  • Rubén Tejerina López
  • Andreu Casanova Pérez
Produced by
  • Luis Santamaría
  • Tedy Villalba
Divine Punishment
Theatrical release poster
SpanishCastigo divino
Directed byPablo Guerrero
Screenplay by
  • Rubén Tejerina López
  • Andreu Casanova Pérez
Produced by
  • Luis Santamaría
  • Tedy Villalba
Starring
CinematographyJosé Luis Pulido
Edited by
  • Cristina García Aller
  • Isabel Álvarez de Morales
Music byCláudia Correia
Production
companies
  • Castigo Divino AIE
  • Pecaneta Producciones
  • Apaches Entertainment
  • Boavista Filmes
  • La Cochera
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release dates
  • 10 February 2026 (2026-02-10) (Cines Fuencarral)
  • 13 February 2026 (2026-02-13) (Spain)
Running time
91 minutes
Countries
  • Spain
  • Portugal
LanguageSpanish

Divine Punishment (Spanish: Castigo divino) is a 2026 fantasy comedy film directed by Pablo Guerrero (in his directorial debut feature) starring Juan Dávila alongside Natalia Rodríguez and Lolita Flores. It is a Spanish-Portuguese co-production.

Pedro, a contemptible nurse, receives supernatural powers from a magic box and is mentored by Gael, the artifact's previous bearer.[1][2]

Cast

Production

The film is a Spanish-Portuguese co-production by Castigo Divino AIE, Pecaneta Producciones, Apaches Entertainment, Boavista Filmes and La Cochera, and it had the backing from RTVE.[6][4]

Release

Divine Punishment had its premiere at Cines Fuencarral in Madrid on 10 February 2026.[7] Distributed by Universal Pictures,[6] the film was released in Spanish theatres on 13 February 2026.[8]

Reception

Manuel J. Lombardo of Diario de Sevilla lamented Dávila to have been stuffed in such a corny story.[9]

Begoña Piña of Cinemanía rated the film 2 out of 5 stars, presenting it as "the first film of the year that does not shy away from exploiting every single cliché".[2]

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