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Begotten (1991)

The Extraordinary First Film From The Director Of Shadow Of The Vampire

Genre : Fantasy, Horror

Runtime : 1H 12M

Director : E. Elias Merhige
Writer : E. Elias Merhige

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.

Actors

Brian Salzberg
Brian Salzberg
God Killing Himself
Donna Dempsey
Donna Dempsey
Mother Earth
Stephen Charles Barry
Stephen Charles Barry
Son of Earth

Crews

E. Elias Merhige
E. Elias Merhige
Director
E. Elias Merhige
E. Elias Merhige
Screenplay
E. Elias Merhige
E. Elias Merhige
Producer
Harry Duggins
Harry Duggins
Set Designer
Harry Duggins
Harry Duggins
Costume Design
Evan Albam
Evan Albam
Original Music Composer
Noëlle Penraat
Noëlle Penraat
Editor

Trailers and other movies

BEGOTTEN theatrical trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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