birth scene

Arrival moment portrayed

A birth scene is a depiction of childbirth in film, television, literature, or other media.

These scenes range from sanitized glimpses to graphic portrayals, often serving as dramatic climaxes or moments of emotional intensity: The birth scene had everyone in tears.

In nativity contexts, a birth scene may refer specifically to representations of Christ's birth.

Related

cry · pushing · midwife · contractions · crowning · water breaking · umbilical · cord · hospital · breathing · skin to skin · mother · arrival · womb · first breath · swaddling · it's a boy · bloody

Opposites
life cycle event depicted

birth scenedeath scene

Depicted final moments

deathbed scene · funeral scene · murder scene · execution scene · last rites

narrative function

birth scenefarewell scene

Depicted moment of parting

death scene · character death · final moments · last breath · final scene

Family

birth, scene, births, birthed, birthing, birthplace, birthday, birthright, rebirth

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG