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In the film’s powerful conclusion, Sarah visits the archaeological site associated with William’s origin, accompanied by a child—implying the continuation of William’s narrative through new generations. This ending suggests a complex interplay of hope and somber reflection, urging audiences to ponder the meaning of existence and the nuances of heritage that persist beyond life.
Through the vehicle of "William," the film melds science fiction with cultural critique, raising profound questions about what it truly means to belong, the weight of expectations, and the legacies we forge—both celebrated and tragic. The story of William becomes not just a tale of a Neanderthal but a stirring commentary on the human experience itself.