Tired of the same old movie story! Here, Jaka has a list of the best films about incest that are interesting to watch!
The inspiration for a film's story can certainly come from anywhere, including one of the problems that surround us.
Starting from social, cultural, political issues, to those most frequently chosen by the filmmaker it's a love romance story.
Interestingly, some films actually take a unique romance theme that makes the audience curious, gang. Take, for example, a film about incest aka incest which is still taboo in many countries.
Well, talking about that, in this article, ApkVenue will discuss some movie about incest which is interesting to watch.
Movies About Incest
Tired of watching romantic movies with the same story? If that's the case, it's very fitting, gang!
You see, below, Jaka has prepared some of the best incest movie titles that you won't want to miss. But, for those of you who are still not old enough, it's better to find another film, okay?
1. Tadpole (2002)
First, there is a romantic comedy about incest called Tadpole which was released in 2002.
This film tells about Oscar Grubman (Aaron Stanford), a 15 year old boy who has a disorder in which he likes women who are much older than him.
Even though several beautiful girls her age tried to get close to Oscar, the choice fell to her stepmother named Eve (Sigourney Weaver).
Until one day, when Oscar tried to open up about his disorder to Eve, his stepmother greeted him warmly.
2. The Ballad of Jack and Rose (2005)
Next there is a drama film entitled The Ballad of Jack and Rose which offers a story about incest that is no less interesting and thrilling.
This film itself tells about the life of a widower named Jack Slavin (Daniel Day-Lewis) which is described as living on a deserted island.
After being abandoned by his wife, Jack now lives alone with his teenage daughter named Rose Slavin (Camilla Belle).
As time goes by, this togetherness makes the life of this father and son no longer the same because the two of them actually relate like husband and wife.
3. Flowers in the Attic (2014)
Made by director Deborah Chow, Flowers in the Attic is a film adaptation of the popular 1979 novel of the same name by V.C. Andrew.
This film tells the story of four brothers; Chris (14 years), Cathy (12 years old), and his 5 year old twin sister named Carrie and Cory.
The four of them are forced to live in a narrow attic in their cruel grandmother's house. This condition occurred after his father died in an accident and his mother just left and married another man.
Years of living together without parental guidance and the condition of Chris and Cathy who are entering puberty, blood relations can no longer be avoided between these brothers and sisters.
4. Oldboy (2003)
Next comes from the Korean action film titled old boy who successfully achieved a high rating of 82% on the Rotten Tomatoes site, gang.
The story begins with the conflict of young Oh Dae-su (Oh Tae-kyung) who is kidnapped and locked up in a very closed room after he has just been released from prison.
15 years on, Dae-su (Choi Min-sik) can finally breathe free air and meets a young girl named Mi-do (Kang Hye-jung). The two of them have a special relationship that is getting deeper and more serious.
Until one day, Dae-su discovers the fact that Mi-do is his daughter he hasn't had the chance to meet after being released from prison.
Apparently, all the events that happened to Dae-su so far have been arranged by his school friend, Lee Woo-jin (Yoo Ji-tae) who wants to take revenge on Dae-su.
5. Crimson Peak (2015)
The next film about incest that is no less exciting is Crimson Peak which was released in 2015.
This horror genre film directed by Guillermo del Toro tells the story of Edith Cushing (Mia Wasikowasaka), a daughter of a famous businessman who is constantly haunted by her mother's spirit to be careful with Crimson Peak.
Until one day, Edith married Sir Thomas Sharpe (Tom Hiddleston) and met his sister-in-law, Lucille (Jessica Chastain). They also live in the Sharpe family home on Crimson Peak.
Arriving there, Edith also found many horror stories that haunted her. Plus, Sharpe and Lucille's incestuous relationship reached the point where Edith was afraid for her life because of Lucille's jealousy.
6. Savage Grace (2007)
Released in 2017, Savage Grace also offers an incest story that is no less interesting and thrilling than the previous films, gang.
This film tells the story of a mother named Barbara Daly (Julianne Moore) who persistently tries to "cure" her son, Antony (Eddie Redmayne)'s sexual orientation deviation.
However, because of the hard work done by Barbara, it made the relationship between mother and daughter lead to a relationship that they should not do.
Interestingly, the film Savage Grace itself is reportedly a true story adapted from a book by Natalie Robins and Steven M. L. Aronson of the same title.
7. Sin (2019)
The last one came from an Indonesian film entitled Sin starring talented young actors Mawar Eva and Bryan Domani.
The film, which won an 8.0 rating on the IMDb site, tells the story of a relationship Metta (Rose Eva) and Raga (Bryan Domani) who even fall in love with each other even though quarrels often occur between the two of them.
The two of them had a beautiful courtship, until one day their love story had to run aground due to opposition from the Raga family.
A secret that has been hidden for a long time is the reason why Metta and Raga's relationship must end.
Well, those were some of the best incest films with exciting and thrilling stories that you shouldn't miss, gang.
But, remember! The negative stories from the films above are not for you to use as examples, but you can use them as lessons in real life, right!
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