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Immaculate Conception (1992)

★ 4.911 votes ⏱ 2 h 0 min

Alistair, a British representative for a wildlife conservation agency based in Karachi and his Jewish-American wife Hannah have been unsuccessful at conceiving a child. Over time, the desire to have a child begins to consume Hannah and she persuades a reluctant Alistair to go with her for three days to a fertility shrine. After a ceremony during which Hannah converts to Islam and coaxes Alistair to do the same, she becomes pregnant. But Hannah’s joy at the discovery of her pregnancy is overshadowed by worsening relations with Alistair who has started an affair with their friend Samira and tensions begin to mount when eunuchs from the shrine start to harass the couple.

Immaculate Conception is a 1992 movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Jamil Dehlavi. Main cast: James Wilby, Melissa Leo, Shabana Azmi, Zia Mohyeddin, James Cossins. Runtime: 120 minutes. Its average rating is 4.9 out of 10, from 11 votes.

Release dateSeptember 11, 1992
Runtime2 h 0 min
DirectorJamil Dehlavi
ScreenplayJamil Dehlavi
Original languageEN

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