Flying Machine (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2016, Flying Machine is a documentary film directed by Vicente Barros, running about 72 minutes. “A young man struggles to distinct fantasy from reality in order to construct a flying machine.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 12 years ago, Rolf suffered a violent accident that caused him severe amnesia. During his long rehabilitation, Rolf had to rebuild his identity from scratch and, while doing so, he invented a flying machine that would give him the freedom of a bird. In a very intimate following of a four year period we discover Rolf´s way of perceiving the world and the contradictions of a character who suffers at discovering that he has fathered two girls and that he has to make up his mind either at becoming an adult or persuing his life long dream of the flying machine.
Who’s in it. Flying Machine stars Rolf Bencke.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Flying Machine sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flying Machine page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flying Machine (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Flying Machine change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Flying Machine worth watching?
- Flying Machine holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Flying Machine?
- Flying Machine stars Rolf Bencke.
- When was Flying Machine released?
- Flying Machine was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.