Womb
- director: Benedek Fliegauf
- actor: Eva Green Lesley Manville Matt Smith Peter Wright
- writer: Benedek Fliegauf Elizabeth Szasz
Synopsis:
At some point in the unspecified future, a woman (Green) uses human cloning technology to impregnate herself with her dead lover’s tissue, and the child grows into what might be an exact replica of his “father.”
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