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Bloody Parrot

1981·Movie
1h 29min
IMDb6.4

Where to watch

Eternal FamilyARROW

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Relentless energy, immersive world, emotionally cool.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Fast Pace9
  • Spectacle9

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Wonder6
  • Nostalgia5
  • Catharsis4

Humor

Some absurdist humor and dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Absurdist Humor7
  • Dark Humor6
  • Physical Comedy5

World

Fantasy, mystery, and crime

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • Novelty9
  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout direction

  • Direction8
  • Intrigue8
  • Acting7

Style

Standout editing and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Editing8
  • Visual Stylization8
  • Cinematography7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

An expert swordsman is suspected of being the thief of a treasure sent to the Emperor, having nothing to do with the theft, the swordsman investigates and is led on the trail of the supernatural "Bloody Parrot".
Cult Wuxia FilmSupernatural HorrorMartial Arts FantasyGory & GrotesqueWild & AbsurdistRapid-Fire PlotCampy & Over-the-TopDemonic PossessionHong Kong ActionSensationalist

Crew

Directed by:
Hua Shan
Written by:
Ni Kuang, Gu Long
Produced by:
Run Run Shaw, Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Composed by:
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Bloody Parrot legally?

Eternal FamilyARROW

Bloody Parrot is included with a subscription to Eternal Family and ARROW in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Bloody Parrot worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Bloody Parrot rated?

ViolenceNuditySexual contentDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Bloody Parrot?

1 h 29 min

Bloody Parrot runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is Bloody Parrot in?

Chinese

It was made in Chinese. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.

In how many countries can I watch Bloody Parrot?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Bloody Parrot in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Bloody Parrot use?

Defeat by ModestyTitle DropSword FightBlood from the MouthThree WishesFaking the DeadUrban LegendsPortrait Painting PeepholeEmpty EyesStep into the Blinding FightThe RevealEpic Flailand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for Bloody Parrot, including Defeat by Modesty, Title Drop, Sword Fight.