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The Baby of Mâcon: Directed by Peter Greenaway. With Julia Ormond, Ralph Fiennes, Philip Stone, Jonathan Lacey. Plagued with infertility, the inhabitants of Mâcon are naturally involved in the spectacle that is a masque about the miracle child born to a virgin mother.
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- Drama, History
- Peter Greenaway
- 1993-09-17
The Baby of Mâcon is a 1993 historical drama film written and directed by Peter Greenaway, and starring Ralph Fiennes, Julia Ormond and Philip Stone, in his final film appearance.
An apparently miraculous birth is exploited by the authorities in medieval France in Greenaway's disturbing film about corruption, starring Julia Ormond and Ralph Fiennes.
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
Currently you are able to watch "The Baby of Mâcon" streaming on Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel or for free with ads on The Roku Channel, Tubi TV.
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- Peter Greenaway
Directed by: Peter Greenaway. Set in 17th century France, a “miracle baby” born to an alleged virgin gets exploited by competing societal institutions to unspeakably tragic ends.
Synopsis. An old woman gives birth to a baby, viewed by onlookers of what is apparently a theater. No one can believe that an ugly old woman could be the mother of such a beautiful child. A young woman (who turns out to be the old woman's daughter) claims to be the baby's mother.
