Womb (film)

• Eva Green: Rebecca
• Matt Smith: Thomas
• Lesley Manville: Judith
• Peter Wight: Ralph
• István Lénárt: Henry
• Hannah Murray: Monica
• Ruby O. Fee: Rebecca (9 years)
• Tristan Christopher Thomas (10 years)
• Natalia Tena: Rose
• Ingo Hasselbach: Walter
• Ella Smith: Molly
• Wunmi Mosaku: Erica
• Amanda Lawrence: teacher
• Jennifer Lim: Mrs. Muju

Womb is a science fiction drama from 2010 by director Benedek Fliegauf with Eva Green in the lead role.

Action

The film begins with a view of a pregnant woman who tells her unborn baby that his father was now finally died. Change of scene. It begins the love story of 9 -year-old Rebecca and 10 -year-old Thomas, whom she met after her grandfather. But shortly after Rebecca moved with her mother to Tokyo. Twelve years later, she sets out on her return to the search for Thomas. When she finally finds him, but the happiness of the two is only of short duration. Thomas died in a car accident. In despair at the loss of her great love, Rebecca takes the decision to let him clone Thomas and unsubscribe themselves. However, the older Tommy becomes, the harder it is for Rebecca.

Reviews

"With impressive pictures of melancholy coastal scenery and an excellent actress manages an atmospherically impressive drama, but increasingly bogged down and philosophically and emotionally is all too vague to create an interesting perspective on how to deal with (gen - ) technical possibilities and their consequences. "

"Despite a rather crude initial idea to the meditative told aufwartende with a brilliant aufspielenden Eva Green film proves to be a carefully tared experiment on the scandal of genetic engineering, although greens the waning co-star Matt Smith and an exaggerated symbolism the otherwise good overall impression a little murky. . "

Publication

The film opened on April 7, 2011 in the German cinemas. On 18 November 2011, the film was released on DVD.