The Baby of Mâcon

Year: 1993

Runtime: 122 mins

Language: English

Director: Peter Greenaway

DramaHistoryIntense violence and sexual transgressionChallenging or sexual themes & twistsGraphic violence and brutal revenge

Set in the mid‑17th century, a church troupe stages a play for the young aristocrat Cosimo in which a grotesque old woman miraculously gives birth to a beautiful baby boy. The infant’s older sister quickly exploits the miracle, selling blessings and even claiming virgin‑birth motherhood. When she later tries to seduce the bishop’s son, the Church exacts a ruthless revenge.

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