O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times (2021)

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From the translucent golden eggs of the Tibetan bearded vulture to those of the British guillemot with their Jackson Pollock-like splashes, German ornithologist Max Schönwetter (1874-1961) collected them all. He devoted his life to oology, the study of birds’ eggs. But while Schönwetter created order in his world of eggs, chaos broke out in the world around him on the eve of the Second World War.

Director: Pim Zwier
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
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Cinematography: Jaïr Mahazri
Editing: Pim Zwier
Production: Moondocs
Country: Netherlands
Language: English, Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times about?
From the translucent golden eggs of the Tibetan bearded vulture to those of the British guillemot with their Jackson Pollock-like splashes, German ornithologist Max Schönwetter (1874-1961) collected them all. He devoted his life to oology, the study of birds’ eggs. But while Schönwetter created order in his world of eggs, chaos broke out in the world around him on the eve of the Second World War.
Who directed O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times?
O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times was directed by Pim Zwier.
Who stars in O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times?
O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times stars Ulrich Matthes, Philipp Hochmair, Richard Gonlag, Martin Wehrmann, Alexander Weise.
How long is O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times?
O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times?
O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times is a Documentary film.
Where was O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times produced?
O, Collecting Eggs Despite the Times was produced in Netherlands.