Human Botany
Human Botany

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Human Botany

2019
Movie
12 min
English

Treating bodies like botany, in intense, investigative close up, scientifically graphic, reveals them at their most intimate but also maybe their most anonymous and dissociated.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Vahid JalilvandGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A mysterious and unsettling drama, 'Human Botany' centers on a young man who becomes entangled in a series of strange events after encountering a peculiar family. As he delves deeper into their lives, he uncovers disturbing secrets and faces moral dilemmas that blur the lines between reality and perception. The film explores themes of identity, obsession, and the dark side of human nature.

Critical Reception

Critical reception for 'Human Botany' was generally positive, with many praising its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. Some critics found the plot to be somewhat convoluted, but the film's unique style and thought-provoking narrative were widely acknowledged.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense atmosphere and compelling performances.

  • Hailed as a thought-provoking and unique cinematic experience.

  • Some noted the plot could be complex and challenging to follow.

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Fun Fact

The film's unsettling atmosphere is often attributed to its deliberate pacing and minimalist score, which contribute to a sense of mounting dread for the audience.

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