Birds of Passage (2018)

Generations of tradition. Consumed by greed.

Birds of Passage (2018) poster

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.

Director: Ciro Guerra, Cristina Gallego
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 125 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Leonardo Heiblum
Cinematography: David Gallego
Editing: Miguel Schverdfinger
Production: Blond Indian Films, Bord Cadre Films, Ciudad Lunar, Labo, Pimienta Films, Snowglobe, Caracol Televisión, Dago García Producciones
Country: Colombia, Mexico, Denmark, France, Switzerland
Language: English, Español
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: es

Themes

Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction, Nostalgic Memories and the Past

Keywords

superstition, indigenous, 1970s, revenge, murder, marijuana, drug trade, south america, dowry, woman director, 1980s, 1960s, colombian

Trailer

Birds of Passage Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Birds of Passage about?
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.
Who directed Birds of Passage?
Birds of Passage was directed by Ciro Guerra, Cristina Gallego.
Who stars in Birds of Passage?
Birds of Passage stars José Acosta, Carmiña Martínez, Natalia Reyes, Greider Meza, José Vicente, Juan Bautista Martínez.
How long is Birds of Passage?
Birds of Passage has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
What genre is Birds of Passage?
Birds of Passage is a Drama, Crime film.
How much did Birds of Passage gross?
Birds of Passage grossed $3M worldwide.
Where was Birds of Passage produced?
Birds of Passage was produced in Colombia, Mexico, Denmark, France, Switzerland.
What are the themes of Birds of Passage?
The themes of Birds of Passage include: Heavy Consequences of Friendship Betrayal, Uncontrollable Anger and Destruction, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.