The Autopsy of Jane Doe

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The Autopsy of Jane Doe is a haunting mystery film that follows the story of a father-and-son coroner team who perform an autopsy on an unidentified woman, known only as Jane Doe. As they delve into her mysterious death, they uncover increasingly unnerving and supernatural phenomena within her body.

The film takes place primarily within the confines of the coroner's office, creating a claustrophobic and intense atmosphere that adds to the suspense and terror experienced by the characters and viewers alike. As the autopsy progresses, the father and son duo find themselves entangled in a web of dark secrets and malevolent forces that threaten to consume them.

Making / Production

The Autopsy of Jane Doe was directed by André Øvredal and written by Ian Goldberg and Richard Naing. The film was shot on a relatively modest budget but utilized effective practical effects to create chilling visuals and atmosphere. The use of practical effects added a sense of realism and visceral horror to the movie's supernatural elements.

Actors

• Emile Hirsch - played the role of Austin, the son of the coroner team
• Brian Cox - portrayed the character of Tommy, Austin's father and the senior coroner

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The actress Olwen Kelly, who played Jane Doe, had to remain incredibly still for long periods during filming to convincingly play the dead body.
• The film's score was composed by Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans, adding to the eerie and atmospheric tone of the movie.

Quotes

• "The dead should be laid to rest, even the worst deserve closure."
• "Every corpse is a mystery." - Tommy

Music, Soundtrack

• The soundtrack of The Autopsy of Jane Doe features a haunting and atmospheric score that accentuates the tension and horror of the film.