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Raw

2017 · 99 min

A visceral, unsettling descent that gets under your skin with its raw intensity and disturbing imagery.

Directed by: Julia Ducournau
Genres: Horror, Drama
Starring: Garance Marillier, Ella Rumpf, Rabah Nait Oufella

Tagline: What are you hungry for?
Overview: Stringent vegetarian Justine encounters a decadent, merciless, and dangerously seductive world during her first week at veterinary school. Desperate to fit in, she strays from her principles and eats raw meat for the first time. She soon experiences terrible and unexpected consequences as her true self begins to emerge.

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Directed by: Julia Ducournau
Genres: Horror, Drama
Starring: Garance Marillier, Ella Rumpf, Rabah Nait Oufella

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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
coming-of-age
obsession
family
betrayal
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong

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Action	3
Horror	8
Humour	3
Realism	7
Romance	2
Tension	7
Darkness	8
Complexity	7
Emotional weight	8

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Genres: horror, drama
Directed by: Julia Ducournau
Written by: Julia Ducournau
Starring: Garance Marillier, Ella Rumpf, Rabah Nait Oufella, Laurent Lucas, Joana Preiss, Bouli Lanners, Marion Vernoux, Thomas Mustin
Music: Jim Williams
Cinematography: Ruben Impens
Runtime: 99 min
Country: Belgium, France, United States of America
Languages: French

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