Begotten 1991 5.5 12773 5.9 352 0 The Begotten Cycle Begotten is considered by Merhige himself as the start of an unofficial trilogy. There is a prologue to the intended second installment in the trilogy, which is the 14-minute short Din of Celestial Birds, which deals with evolution and premiered in 2006 on Turner Classic Movies, and was shot in similar visual fashion as Begotten. 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. 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. 72 https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w780/qYJh4HESlOyZll77erHcVAKqrbt.jpg https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/cQNqokcFYtIjL5a6CdAnHVODc4R.png https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/pMQEbS7e86NsC9LvkPTjW4UrJ52.jpg NR NR tt0101420 1483 1483 476066 tt0101420 Q374207 United States 1990-04-30 false 0 Fantasy Horror Theatre Of Material E. Elias Merhige E. Elias Merhige nihilism necrophilia pregnancy razor gore surrealism woods anthropology cruelty brutality transcendence capture self mutilation desolation epileptic nomad mother earth body horror experimental film avant garde frightened disembowelment Brian Salzberg God Killing Himself https://www.themoviedb.org/person/36182 36182 Donna Dempsey Mother Earth https://www.themoviedb.org/person/36183 36183 Stephen Charles Barry Son of Earth https://www.themoviedb.org/person/36184 36184 E. Elias Merhige Producer https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/9fRLMDZquUrLaWj3FpVFga3t5DF.jpg https://www.themoviedb.org/person/17279 plugin://plugin.video.youtube/play/?video_id=eX1xe0V9Qc0 No Language 1990-04-30 00:00:00 476066 DVD NONE Begotten [1991][Spanish DVDrip].strm Begotten E. Elias Merhige PRODUCER https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/9fRLMDZquUrLaWj3FpVFga3t5DF.jpg https://www.themoviedb.org/person/17279 17279 E. Elias Merhige WRITER https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/9fRLMDZquUrLaWj3FpVFga3t5DF.jpg https://www.themoviedb.org/person/17279 17279 E. Elias Merhige DIRECTOR https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/9fRLMDZquUrLaWj3FpVFga3t5DF.jpg https://www.themoviedb.org/person/17279 17279