Birth

About Birth

It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph, and finally moving on. However, on the night of her engagement party, a young boy named Sean turns up, saying he is her dead husband reincarnated.

Birth (2004) is a mystery film directed by Jonathan Glazer. Nicole Kidman takes the lead as Anna, Cameron Bright as Young Sean, Danny Huston as Joseph, and Lauren Bacall as Eleanor.

It runs 100 minutes and was released in October 2004. Written by Jean-Claude Carrière and Jonathan Glazer.

Shelv files it under love affair, opera, widower, and reincarnation. It scores 6.1 out of 10 from 796 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

Demolition, Last Orders, and Tootsie make useful companions to Birth, all filed under grief, infidelity, and loss of loved one.