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''Pelican Blood'' is a 2010 film which premiered at the 2010 Edinburgh Film Festival. It is a low-budget film, shot in a freewheeling style, directed by Karl Golden, adapted from
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's novel by
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. The two main protagonists, Nikko (
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), and Stevie ( Emma Booth), are self-destructive people who have met through a suicide website. Nikko has an obsessive compulsive personality. "''Pelican Blood'' is a fraught drama about youthful angst and rebelliousness set (very incongruously) in the world of
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... that evokes memories of Trainspotting... tdoesn't really hang together. None the less, there is enough raw talent here to enable the film to take wing."Geoffrey MacNab, The Independent, 18 June 2010


External links


Pelican Blood at Ecosse Films
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2010 films British drama films 2010 drama films English-language Irish films 2010s English-language films 2010s British films {{2010s-drama-film-stub