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Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Clouds Gather

2020 · 85 min

A tense, melancholy descent into desire and self-destruction, where intimacy feels as dangerous as the world these men occupy.

Overview: In the hyper-masculine criminal underworld, a masochistic high-ranking yakuza and his newly-assigned bodyguard become increasingly drawn to each other.
How it feels: Melancholic, dark, tense and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, sexuality, power, crime
Content: Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
sexuality
power
crime
isolation
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong