Swallow (2019)

Directed by

Carlo Mirabella-Davis

Genre

drama film, independent film

Country

France, United States

Runtime

1h 34m

Rated

R

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 861 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young housewife feels trapped in a perfect but hollow marriage. She starts compulsively swallowing dangerous non-food items, which escalates into a crisis that challenges her control over her own life.

claustrophobicuneasyslow-burntenseemotionally restraineddisturbingviscerallonely

What happens

Swallow is a 2019 psychological thriller film written and directed by Carlo Mirabella-Davis and starring Haley Bennett, Austin Stowell, Elizabeth Marvel, David Rasche, and Denis O'Hare. Its plot follows a young woman who, emotionally stifled in her marriage and domestic life, develops an impulse to consume inedible objects. The film had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 28, 2019. It was released in France on January 15, 2020, by UFO Distribution, and in the United States on March 6, 2020, by IFC Films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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