Souvenir

Souvenir

Directed by Armond Cohen

2021113 min6.3 / 10

A psychologically tense exploration of surrogacy, possession, and motherhood that examines the ethical and emotional complexities of reproductive autonomy through an increasingly unsettling relationship.

The enigmatic Isabel decides to rent her belly to give birth to the baby of Sara and Joaquin, a possessive couple obsessed with the idea of starting a family.

Questions people ask

  • Is Souvenir sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Does Souvenir end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.

  • Is Souvenir scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Souvenir violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Souvenir easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

42/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity55

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise38

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love35

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Souvenir

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Souvenir

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Souvenir, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Souvenir, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Souvenir, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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