Strange Birds

5.5 / 10

(22 votes)

Mavie is 27 years old and has just moved to the French capital from the provinces. She dreams of a future as a writer but is plagued by doubt and uncertainty. 76-year-old misanthrope Georges runs a bookshop in Paris – or has he merely been forced to take refuge there to escape his past? These are two peculiar creatures indeed. Georges is cynical and no longer expects much from life, while Mavie is still brimming with expectation. Yet something magical happens between them, until Georges' dark secret suddenly catches up with him – and Mavie is caught up in something very different...

Country:

France

Genre:

Comedy,

Drama

Duration:

70 minutes

Year:

2017

Director:

Elise Girard

Cast:
Lolita Chammah

Viviane

Jean Sorel

Georges

Virginie Ledoyen

Félicia

Pascal Cervo

Roman

Ronald Chammah

Antonio

Crew:
Elise Girard

Screenplay

Anne-Louise Trividic

Screenplay

Elise Girard

Director

Bertrand Burgalat

Music

Thomas Glaser

Editor