Womb

Womb

Death was not the end but the beginning

Directed by Benedek Fliegauf

Produced by Razor Film Produktion, ARTE France Cinéma

2010111 min6.1 / 10

A haunting, meditative exploration of obsessive love and its ethical consequences, told through the intimate relationship between a woman and the clone of her dead lover.

A woman's consuming love forces her to bear the clone of her dead beloved. From his infancy to manhood, she faces the unavoidable complexities of her controversial decision.

Where to watch

Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.

Questions people ask

  • Is Womb sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.

  • Does Womb end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Womb easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

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

  • Is Womb scary? Somewhat. More frightening 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.

39/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Rarity84

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Surprise21

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Love25

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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