Birds of Passage (film)
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Birds of Passage (Pájaros de verano) is a 2018 epic crime film directed by Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego. It was selected to open the 50th edition of the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.
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Plot
The film chronicles a Wayuu family's rise and fall during the early days of illegal drug trading in Colombia. Spanning the late 60s and 70s, the film is divided into five chapters ("cantos"): Wild Grass, The Graves, Prosperity, The War and Limbo.
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Cast
- Carmiña Martínez as Úrsula
- Natalia Reyes as Zaida
- José Acosta as Rapayet
- Jhon Narváez as Moisés
- Jose Vicente Cotes as Peregrino, Rapayet's uncle
- Juan Bautista as Aníbal
- Greider Meza as Leonidas
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See also
- List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Colombian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
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