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The Baby of Mâcon (1993)

122 min  -  Drama | History  -   17 September 1993 (UK)
6.5
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A movie about the corruption in all levels of society. A baby is born from a supposed-to-be virgin woman, so a chain of hysteria about divine intervention in the birth takes place.

Director:

Peter Greenaway
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Julia Ormond ...
The Daughter
Ralph Fiennes ...
The Bishop's Son
Philip Stone Philip Stone ...
The Bishop
Jonathan Lacey Jonathan Lacey ...
Cosimo Medici
Don Henderson Don Henderson ...
The Father Confessor
Celia Gregory Celia Gregory ...
Mother Superior
Jeff Nuttall Jeff Nuttall ...
The Majordomo
Jessica Hynes ...
The First Midwife (as Jessica Stevenson)
Kathryn Hunter Kathryn Hunter ...
The Second Midwife
Gabrielle Reidy Gabrielle Reidy ...
The Third Midwife
Frank Egerton Frank Egerton ...
The Prompter
Phelim McDermott Phelim McDermott ...
The First Tutor
Tony Vogel Tony Vogel ...
The Father
Tatiana Strauss Tatiana Strauss ...
The First Nun
Louisa Milwood-Haigh Louisa Milwood-Haigh ...
The Second Nun
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Storyline

A movie about the corruption in all levels of society. A baby is born from a supposed-to-be virgin woman, so a chain of hysteria about divine intervention in the birth takes place. Written by Carlos Morales <bmunoz@mail.sci.net.mx>  

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Baby | Female Frontal Nudity | Male Nudity | Bishop | Child Nudity  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | History

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Country:

UK | France | Germany | Belgium | Netherlands

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Das Wunder von Macon See more »

Filming Locations:

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Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

The last cinema film of Philip Stone. See more »


Soundtracks

"L'Orfeo"
Music by Claudio Monteverdi See more »