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I Don't Want to Be Born

1976 · 95 min

A lurid, campy British horror that serves up absurd kills and a killer baby with deadpan seriousness, more fun than frightening.

Directed by
Peter Sasdy
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Tagline
Pray for the Devil Within Her...before it preys on you!
Overview
A woman gives birth to a baby, but this is no ordinary one. The child is seemingly possessed by the Devil.
How it feels
Campy, eerie, dark and absurd. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Parenthood, fate, revenge, isolation
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Peter Sasdy
Genres
Thriller, Horror
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror6
Humour4
Realism4
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
thriller, horror
Directed by
Peter Sasdy
Written by
Stanley Price
Starring
Joan Collins, Eileen Atkins, Ralph Bates, Donald Pleasence, Caroline Munro, Hilary Mason, John Steiner, Janet Key
Music
Ron Grainer
Cinematography
Kenneth Talbot
Runtime
95 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
Latin, Italian, English

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