Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly
2008 1h 17m movie Film Indonesia

Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly

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Synopsis

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Linda is a young woman of Chinese heritage whose mother converted to Christianity after gaining some fame as a badminton player. Her friend Cahyono is tired of anti-Chinese prejudice and now tells people he’s from Japan. Together, they try to make sense of their place in the Indonesian society.

Position in Catalog

The 11th Indonesia title from Indonesia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1976).

Our Indonesia catalog contains 67 titles in total (63 films).

Audience Engagement

11
Reviews
22nd
Review-volume percentile
3rd
Popularity percentile

11 audience reviews — more than 22% of Indonesia films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 3th percentile among Indonesia films.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • badminton · 1
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • chinese · 17
  • indonesia · 9
  • blind man · 7
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • gay theme · 67

Reception Benchmarks

5.5
TMDB Rating
11
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #55 of 67 Indonesia films indexed here (18th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.8 points below the Indonesia average of 6.3/10.

Among Indonesia Drama productions specifically: #26 of 28 (top 93%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndonesia
Original LanguageIndonesian
Production CompaniesBabibutafilm
Runtime1h 17m
Release DateMay 18, 2008
IMDbtt1129405
Official Sitewww.babibutafilm.com

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