Les pigeons du square (1982): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1982, Les pigeons du square is a dokumentarfilm film directed by Jean Painlevé, running about 27 minutes.

What it’s about. An enthusiastic grandfather sits with children in a Parisian park talking about pigeons. First. their physical appearance—eye, wings and tail, and color—and their varieties. Then, he encourages the children to imitate their walk. He points out courtship and mating rituals, then provides an illustrated discussion of how they eat. This section is punctuated by a flock of pigeons fighting over a small, hard ball each wants to eat; the narrator's describes it as if it were a soccer match. He concludes with a discussion of pigeons taking off, landing, and flying; he uses slow motion and stop-time photography to show his audience.

Who’s in it. Les pigeons du square stars Jean Painlevé as Self (uncredited).

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Les pigeons du square has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Les pigeons du square page.

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