What is Killed by Lightning?
Killed by Lightning is a film first released in 2002. Catalogued under Drama, Science Fiction.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2002
- Release date
- Jun 27, 2002
- Genres
- Drama, Science Fiction
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.3/10
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Killed by Lightning is a film first released in 2002. Catalogued under Drama, Science Fiction.
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“An anthropologist investigates human evolution while battling trauma from her submarine captain father's wartime death.”
- Explores the origins of human evolution
- Features a unique psychological premise
- Character deals with periodic mental instability
- Involves heavy themes of childhood trauma
Watch it if you enjoy psychological dramas exploring human evolution and childhood trauma.
The film contains themes of childhood mental trauma and the wartime death of a father.
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What is the profession of the main character?
The main character is an anthropologist who investigates the origins of human evolution.
What caused the protagonist's childhood mental trauma?
Her trauma stemmed from the death of her father, who was a submarine captain, during the war.
How does her past affect her present?
Her childhood trauma periodically destabilizes her condition.
What elements collide in the scientist's subconsciousness?
The ghosts of a prehistoric past and a violent death collide in her subconsciousness.
What is the result of these subconscious collisions?
They give birth to an unexpected theory of the origins of human beings.
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