# The Eyes of My Mother (2016)

> A stark black-and-white descent into the lonely, traumatic inner life of a woman whose fascination with anatomy curdles into monstrous desire.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/243154

## Facts

- Runtime: 76 min
- Genres: Drama, Horror
- Director: Nicolas Pesce
- Cast: Kika Magalhães, Diana Agostini, Will Brill, Clara Wong, Olivia Bond, Joey Curtis-Green, Flora Diaz, Paul Nazak
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5225338/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: bleak, eerie, austere, late night horror viewing, arthouse film night

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