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Cat Swallows Parakeet and Speaks! (1996)
76 min | Drama

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Cat Swallows Parakeet and Speaks! (1996)

76 min | Drama

Cat Swallows Parakeet and Speaks!, Ileana Pietrobruno's triumph of mid-vaginal modernism masterfully confronts the surreal nature of societal attitudes towards the female body. Beautifully shot at Riverview Hospital (formerly an insane ...See moreCat Swallows Parakeet and Speaks!, Ileana Pietrobruno's triumph of mid-vaginal modernism masterfully confronts the surreal nature of societal attitudes towards the female body. Beautifully shot at Riverview Hospital (formerly an insane asylum), the film follows the journey of Scheherazade, a young model attempting to insulate herself from paternalistic and sinister medicalization throught the re-telling of tabloid tales. Replete with lesbians, anorexics, necrophillic undertones and a deluge of menstrual blood, Pietrobruno's febrile fable contains enough raw passion to ignite the sensiblities of even the most faded feminists. Written by Ileana Pietrobruno See less

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Rachel Cronin Snow White Snow White See fewer	Ed (2000)
Crystal Dahl Nurse Nurse See fewer	Dead Like Me (2003)
Alex Ferguson Dr. Storey Dr. Storey See fewer	The Odyssey (1992)
Tara Frederick Scheherazade Scheherazade See fewer	Watchmen (2009)
Rebecca Godin Kore Kore See fewer	Seeds (II) (2009)
Mina E. Mina Man in wheelchair Man in wheelchair See fewer	Eastern Promises (2007)
Marnie Robinson Model Model See fewer	Saving God (2008)
Wendy Russell Nurse Nurse See fewer	Juno (2007)
Christine Taylor Ballerina Ballerina See fewer	Happyland (2004)