Birds of Passage
Birds of Passage

Movie·2018·2h 5m

Birds of Passage

Generations of tradition. Consumed by greed.

Directed By

Ciro Guerra

Country

Colombia

Language

Spanish

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The Story

Original title: Pájaros de verano

During the marijuana bonanza, a violent decade that saw the origins of drug trafficking in Colombia, Rapayet and his indigenous family get involved in a war to control the business that ends up destroying their lives and their culture.

Written By

María Camila Arias, Jacques Toulemonde

Producer

Cristina Gallego, Nicolás Celis

Cinematography

David Gallego

Editor

Miguel Schverdfinger

Themes

superstitionindigenous1970srevengemurdermarijuanadrug tradesouth americadowrywoman director1980s1960s

Production House

Blond Indian Films
Bord Cadre Films
Ciudad Lunar
Labo
Pimienta Films
Snowglobe

Audience Score

73%

321 votes

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Timepass20%
Go for it39%
Perfection33%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

José Acosta

José Acosta

Rapayet

Carmiña Martínez

Úrsula

Natalia Reyes

Natalia Reyes

Zaida

Greider Meza

Leonídas

José Vicente

Peregrino

Juan Bautista Martínez

Aníbal

Jhon Narváez

Jhon Narváez

Moisés

Miguel Viera

The Pupil

Sergio Coen

Singing Shepherd

Aslenis Márquez

Indira

José Naider

Miguel Dionisio

Yanker Díaz

Leonidas as a Child

Víctor Montero

Isidoro

Jorge Lascarro

Sigifredo

Joaquín Ramón

Gabriel

Germán Epieyu

Ministro

Luisa Alfaro

Victoria

Merija Uriana

Herminia

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Crew

Ciro Guerra

Ciro Guerra

Director

Cristina Gallego

Cristina Gallego

Director, Producer

María Camila Arias

Screenplay

Jacques Toulemonde

Jacques Toulemonde

Screenplay

Nicolás Celis

Nicolás Celis

Producer

Sebastián Celis

Producer

Eva Jakobsen

Producer

Mikkel Jersin

Producer

Katrin Pors

Producer

Sandino Saravia

Producer

Dan Wechsler

Dan Wechsler

Producer

Jamal Zeinal Zade

Producer

Miguel Schverdfinger

Miguel Schverdfinger

Editor

David Gallego

Director of Photography

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