Bloody John

A brisk, gently satirical animated fable that turns pirate greed into a wry, light-hearted lesson about home and honest work.

Directed by

Elbert Tuganov

Genres

Animation

Starring

Tõnu Aav

Overview

The famous chief of the corsairs Bloody John brings the lovely Isabella back as war booty from yet another foray. The avaricious Isabella shortly seizes power in the gang. Bloody John is reduced to a weak-willed, henpecked subordinate of the female robber. The desperate John escapes and seeks shelter in his dear childhood home in Saaremaa, where he starts earning a living again by honest means.

How it feels

Satirical, whimsical, light and cynical. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Greed, power, identity, redemption

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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