Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Clouds Gather
Seen it?2020 | 85 min | Animation, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for animation lovers.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In the hyper-masculine criminal underworld, a masochistic high-ranking yakuza and his newly-assigned bodyguard become increasingly drawn to each other.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kaori Makita
- Tarusuke ShingakiYashiro (voice)
- Wataru HatanoChikara Doumeki (voice)
- Hiroki YasumotoKanji Kageyama (voice)
- Yuki OnoKuga (voice)
- Toru OkawaMisumi (voice)
- Kenta MiyakeRyūzaki (voice)
- Akimitsu TakaseHirata (voice)
- Kazuyuki OkitsuNanahara (voice)
- Takuya SatoAgeya (voice)
- Takahiro MiyakeSugimoto (voice)