The Film
Beau Is Afraid
From his darkest fears comes the greatest adventure.
The Story
Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic odyssey back home.
odyssey anxiety based on short film munchausen syndrome by proxy simulated sex kafkaesque mother son relationship complex unwarranted guilt absurdist anxiety disorder oedipus complex existentialism entrepreneur death of mother attic birth maniac overbearing mother fear grief crude humor childhood trauma surrealism satire dark comedy trauma orgasm paranoia therapist funeral nightmare suicide
Directed by
Ari Aster
Written byAri Aster
Gallery
The Stills.
