Movie

Bird of Cyprus

2014 · 77 min

A scruffy, fast-moving caper that bounces between kidnappers and captives with deadpan humour and sudden bursts of trouble.

Overview: The gangster kidnapping of a popular Greek actress in Athens, the adventurous wandering in the Mediterranean, the unexpected capture by the Turks and the venture to realize a bold dream.
How it feels: Absurd, light, tense and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Crime, freedom, identity, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: absurdstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
freedom
identity
betrayal
survival
Places: big city
sea
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild