Peacock

Peacock

Directed by Gu Changwei

Produced by Asian Union Film & Entertainment

2005144 min7.3 / 10

A contemplative, humanistic portrait of life in a small Chinese orphanage that finds universal meaning in the quiet struggles and dreams of ordinary people.

Brings viewers into a small Chinese city and inspires familiarity with the rhythms of everyday existence, with people's dreams, shortcomings and illusions in a way that is universal.

Questions people ask

  • Is Peacock easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Peacock scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Peacock violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Peacock sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Does Peacock 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.

67/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity47

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise76

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love80

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Peacock

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Peacock

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Peacock, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Peacock, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Peacock, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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