# Catherine Called Birdy (2022)

> A rebellious medieval teenager turns resistance to an arranged marriage into a witty quest for independence and self-worth.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/565167

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Lena Dunham
- Cast: Bella Ramsey, Billie Piper, Andrew Scott, Lesley Sharp, Joe Alwyn, Sophie Okonedo, Paul Kaye, Dean-Charles Chapman
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11727866/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, irreverent, warm, lazy sunday, family movie night

## Synopsis

In a world where marriage is a family affair, one girl dares to defy tradition.

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