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Birds at Sunrise (1986): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1986 · Film

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Released in 1986, Birds at Sunrise is a notable film directed by Joyce Wieland.

What it’s about. "The film [Birds at Sunrise] was originally photographed in 1972. Birds from my window were filmed during the winter, through to the spring, with the early morning light. I became caught up in their frozen world and their ability to survive the bitter cold. I welcomed their chirps and their songs which offered life and hope for spring. In 1984 I was part of a cultural exchange between Canada and Israel. During my visit my unfinished movie came to mind. A connection was established in my mind -- so that the suffering of the birds became, in a sense, symbolic of the Jews and their survival through suffering. [...]" -- Joyce Wieland

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Birds at Sunrise page.

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Where can I watch Birds at Sunrise (1986)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Birds at Sunrise change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
When was Birds at Sunrise released?
Birds at Sunrise was released in 1986.