Bird Boy (2019)
When 12-year-old Reshat looks around him, he sees the oil fields of Azerbaijan. When he looks up dreamily, he sees pigeons flying to heaven. He misses his father, who died a year ago, and who also loved these birds. Reshat cautiously approaches the best pigeon keeper in the village. Will he teach him to train pigeons? His father taught him that he should be kind to birds, because souls fly to heaven on their wings. While Reshat is learning all about pigeons, he discovers what he really wants. Part of the "Kids on the Silk Road" documentary project.
Director: Simon Lereng Wilmont
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 22 min
Release Date: November 1, 2019
Cast
Screenplay
- Simon Lereng Wilmont (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Simon Lereng Wilmont
Editing: Rasmus Stensgaard Madsen, Michael Aaglund
Production: Toolbox Films
Country: Denmark
Language: Azərbaycan
Original Language: da
More Films by Director: Simon Lereng Wilmont
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bird Boy about?
- When 12-year-old Reshat looks around him, he sees the oil fields of Azerbaijan. When he looks up dreamily, he sees pigeons flying to heaven. He misses his father, who died a year ago, and who also loved these birds. Reshat cautiously approaches the best pigeon keeper in the village. Will he teach him to train pigeons? His father taught him that he should be kind to birds, because souls fly to heaven on their wings. While Reshat is learning all about pigeons, he discovers what he really wants. Part of the "Kids on the Silk Road" documentary project.
- Who directed Bird Boy?
- Bird Boy was directed by Simon Lereng Wilmont.
- Who stars in Bird Boy?
- Bird Boy stars Aqshin Babayev, Hafiz Babayev, Reshat Babayev, Sebine Eliyeva, Emil Hesenov, Sherife Kerimova.
- How long is Bird Boy?
- Bird Boy has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
- What genre is Bird Boy?
- Bird Boy is a Documentary film.
- Where was Bird Boy produced?
- Bird Boy was produced in Denmark.