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A young, veterinary student from a strict vegan family experiences a decadent and increasingly carnivorous awakening at her elite boarding school. As she explores her primal urges, she finds herself drawn into a dark and disturbing world. Her newfound desires begin to conflict with her upbringing and her relationships, leading to shocking consequences.

Raw received widespread critical acclaim, particularly for its bold and visceral approach to horror, its exploration of themes like sexuality and identity, and its strong performances. Critics praised its originality and its ability to disturb and provoke thought simultaneously, though some found its graphic nature challenging.

• A visceral and provocative coming-of-age horror film.

• Stunningly directed with a strong performance from Garance Marillier.

• Successfully blends body horror with psychological drama.

Google audience: Audiences praised 'Raw' for its originality, intense horror elements, and its exploration of female sexuality and identity. Many found the film to be a unique and unsettling cinematic experience that stayed with them long after viewing.

Won the FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes Film Festival and Best Film at the Sitges Film Festival. Nominated for several other awards.

Director Julia Ducournau developed the film's disturbing cannibalistic elements after researching real-life incidents of cannibalism and studying animal behavior.