Is Bird of Paradise sad?

Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Bird of Paradise scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Bird of Paradise easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Bird of Paradise violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Bird of Paradise end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Bird of Paradise

Name: Bird of Paradise
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Released: 1932
Duration: 80 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Dolores del Río, Joel McCrea, John Halliday, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Bert Roach

A drama of forbidden love beyond the pale of white men's morals.

Directed by King Vidor

Produced by RKO Radio Pictures

193280 min5.0 / 10

A romantic melodrama of star-crossed lovers in an exotic island setting, where passion collides with duty and sacrifice.

When a young South Seas sailor falls overboard, the beautiful daughter of a Polynesian king dives in and saves his life. Thus begins the romance of Johnny and Luana. Though Luana is promised to another man, Johnny whisks her away, and for a brief time the lovers live very happily together. But, when a local volcano threatens their lives, Luana knows that she must sacrifice herself to the volcanic gods in order to save her island.

Clusters

Love Beyond Time and Flesh Love Tested by Mortality Tropical Island Movies Natural Disaster Movies Romantic Love Stories

Genres

Adventure Drama Romance

Keywords

Exotic Island Volcano Love Pre-code

Questions people ask

Is Bird of Paradise sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Bird of Paradise scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Bird of Paradise easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Bird of Paradise violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Bird of Paradise end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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