Begotten

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Begotten

"The extraordinary first film from the director of Shadow of the Vampire"

1991

1h 12m

5.9(320 votes)

Fantasy

Horror

Overview

Begotten is the creation myth brought to life, the story of no less than the violent death of God and the (re)birth of nature on a barren earth.

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3 members

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Brian Salzberg

God Killing Himself

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Donna Dempsey

Mother Earth

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Stephen Charles Barry

Son of Earth

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