The Falcons (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1970, The Falcons is a drama film directed by István Gaál, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. A young man with an interest in ornithology arrives to study the work of falcons and their human trainers. The head falconer is a cold and heartless man who obstinately demands perfection from everyone around him. His work is his life, and he doesn't care if his girlfriend makes love to other men. The young man observes all he can before leaving behind the potentially inhuman situation for brighter horizons.
Who’s in it. The Falcons stars Ivan Andonov as Fiú, György Bánffy as Lilik and Judit Meszléry as Teréz.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Falcons has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Falcons page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Falcons tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Falcons (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Falcons change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Falcons worth watching?
- The Falcons holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Falcons?
- The Falcons stars Ivan Andonov, György Bánffy and Judit Meszléry.
- When was The Falcons released?
- The Falcons was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.