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Sumptuously costumed and designed, beautifully lit by Sacha Vierny, accompanied by enchanting baroque music, The Baby of Macon is the most determinedly disgusting film from a major director...
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- Julia Ormond
- Peter Greenaway
- Drama, History
Sumptuously costumed and designed, beautifully lit by Sacha Vierny, accompanied by enchanting baroque music, The Baby of Macon is the most determinedly disgusting film from a major director...
The Baby of Macon was absolutely smashed very, very severely in London, and certainly in some parts of Europe. It was dragged screaming and kicking out of the cinemas. Everybody detested the movie from the extreme right-wing press to the extreme liberal press.
Dec 31, 1992 · The Baby Of Macon Review. At the request of a rich prince, Julia Ormond takes part in a sacrilegious play, where a virgin acts on her crush on a local priest, who consequently dies in a...
9 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 1/10. One helluva disgusting movie. Elja 19 March 1999. Despite the wonderful color and scenes, I think the movie was disgusting. The gang-rape scene was too much for me (and a couple of others who fled the theatre).
Peter Greenaway’s The Baby of Mâcon is a damning, unflinching indictment of humanity. Made in the style of a stage play in mid-17th century France in the court of Cosimo Medici; the film tells the story of a baby born of an old, hideous and plague-ridden woman in the barren village of Mâcon.
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Sep 10, 2012 · An agnostic's vision of the Nativity, The Baby of Mâcon is an elaborate desecration of Catholic iconography, and a merciless assault on superstition and religion. Greenaway breaks down the...
