Birds of a Feather (2019 film)
2019 German film
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Birds of a Feather (also known as Manou the Swift or Swift) is a 2019 English-language German animated adventure comedy film directed by Christian Haas and Andrea Block.[3][4][5] The film features the voices of Kate Winslet, Willem Dafoe, Josh Keaton, Cassandra Steen and David Shaughnessy.[6]
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Directed by
- Christian Haas
- Andrea Block
Written byAxel Melzener, Andrea Block, Phil Parker, Christian Haas
Produced by
- Andrea Block
- Christian Haas
- Gudrun Moritz
- Stefan Reissmann
- Michael Roesch
- Solveig Langeland
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| Written by | Axel Melzener, Andrea Block, Phil Parker, Christian Haas |
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| Music by | Frank Schreiber Steffen Wick |
Production company | LUXX Film |
| Distributed by | Sola Media |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $9.5 million[1] |
| Box office | $4.4 million[2] |
Cast
- Kate Winslet as Blanche, Yves' wife who is the first to discover Manou and take him in
- Willem Dafoe as Yves, the strong-willed but stubborn leader of the seagull colony
- Josh Keaton as Manou, an orphaned Swift who was adopted and raised by seagulls
- Cassandra Steen as Kalifa, a female Swift and Manou's love interest
- Mikey Kelley as Luc, Manou's adoptive brother with whom he shares a strong bond
- David Shaughnessy as Percival, a flightless bird who lives in a cemetery, and frequently hangs around with the Swifts
- Arif S. Kinchen as Poncho, a short, fat Swift and one of Kalifa's brothers
- Nolan North as Yusuf, a slim, taller Swift and one of Kalifa's brothers
- Julie Nathanson as Francoise, a student at the sailing school and a rival of Manou
- Rob Paulsen as Sandpipers