Bulbbul
2020 1h 34m movie Film India

Bulbbul

बुलबुल

Synopsis

बुलबुल

A child bride grows up to be an enigmatic woman presiding over her household, harboring a painful past as supernatural murders of men plague her village.

Audience Engagement

110
Reviews
92nd
Review-volume percentile
91st
Popularity percentile

110 audience reviews — more than 92% of India films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 91th percentile among India films.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Bulbbul. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Clean Slate Films

Horror + Fantasy in India

16 India titles in our catalog blend the Horror and Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Bulbbul itself).

The 2019–2021 India Window

Bulbbul holds position #119 of 277 India films in the 2019–2021 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. I'M Possible
    #1

    I'M Possible

    ★ 9.9 · 2021
  2. Scam 1992 - The Harshad Mehta Story
    #2

    Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story

    ★ 8.3 · 2020
  3. Sonchiriya
    #3

    Sonchiriya

    ★ 8.3 · 2019
  4. Kumbalangi Nights
    #4

    Kumbalangi Nights

    ★ 8.1 · 2019
  5. Kota Factory
    #5

    Kota Factory

    ★ 8.1 · 2019
  6. Panchayat
    #6

    Panchayat

    ★ 8.1 · 2020
  7. Special OPS
    #7

    Special OPS

    ★ 8.1 · 2020
  8. Oh My Kadavule
    #8

    Oh My Kadavule

    ★ 8.1 · 2020

The 2020s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in India, 322 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Bulbbul premiered alongside 84 others.

'2085'2186'22108'2343

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 84 other India films in 2020.

The 1707th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Bulbbul, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • misogyny · 4
  • patriarchy · 1
  • child marriage · 1
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • witch · 22
  • folklore · 10
  • social issues · 9
  • supernatural horror · 6
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • revenge · 210
  • murder · 155
  • rape · 64
  • village · 46
  • tragedy · 33

Reception Benchmarks

6.7
TMDB Rating
110
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #787 of 1,983 India films indexed here (60th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.3 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Horror productions specifically: #15 of 77 (top 19%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
Original LanguageHindi
Production CompaniesClean Slate Films
Runtime1h 34m
Release DateJune 24, 2020
IMDbtt12393526
Official Sitewww.netflix.com

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