Movie

Birds of Passage

“A Quest for freedom in the South China sea.”

★ 8.0(1)20011h 55m

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Good to know

Director: Neil Hollander
Release date: 2001-05-27
Runtime: 1h 55m
Language: English
Box office: $11,000,000
Budget: $2,500,000
Status: Released
Studio: RSVP Film Studios

About Birds of Passage

Birds of Passage is a 2001 movie in the Drama, Adventure and Thriller genres, directed by Neil Hollander, starring Stacy Keach, Charlotte de Turckheim and Stefan Nelet. It has a runtime of 1 hour 55 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Birds of Passage in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A quest for freedom in the South China Sea. Victims of China’s “One-Child” policy, 100 orphans, all girls, are shepherded by a determined activist, Mrs. Brown (Charlotte De Turckheim) onto a tramp freighter for a harrowing escape from the Chinese authorities.

Cast

Stacy Keach

Captain Savienko

Charlotte de Turckheim

Mrs. Charlotte Brown

Stefan Nelet

First Officer

Linda Wang

Themes & keywords

shipbabychinasurvivalstormhuman rights

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Birds of Passage in United States?+

Birds of Passage is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United States. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Birds of Passage on Netflix?+

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How long is Birds of Passage?+

Birds of Passage has a runtime of 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).

Who stars in Birds of Passage?+

Birds of Passage stars Stacy Keach, Charlotte de Turckheim, Stefan Nelet and Linda Wang.

When did Birds of Passage come out?+

Birds of Passage is a 2001 movie directed by Neil Hollander.

What genre is Birds of Passage?+

Birds of Passage is Drama, Adventure, Thriller, Action and Crime film.

Who directed Birds of Passage?+

Birds of Passage was directed by Neil Hollander.