The read
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes73%
Critics rate it 18 points higher than audiences do.
375 audience votes
Key crew
- E. Elias MerhigeScreenplay
- E. Elias MerhigeDirector
- Evan AlbamOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Brian SalzburgGod Killing Himself
- Donna DempseyMother Earth
- Stephen Charles BarrySon of Earth
Stills
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Themes
nihilismnecrophiliapregnancyrazorgoresurrealismwoodsanthropologycrueltybrutalitytranscendencecapture