Winged Migration
Le Peuple migrateur2001
The amazing odysseys of traveling birds
- Jacques Perrin
- 1h 29m
- December 12, 2001 · Switzerland, Germany, Spain, France, Italy
Overview
This documentary follows various migratory bird species on their long journeys from their summer homes to the equator and back, covering thousands of miles and navigating by the stars. These arduous treks are crucial for survival, seeking hospitable climates and food sources. Birds face numerous challenges, including crossing oceans and evading predators, illness, and injury. Although migrations are undertaken as a community, birds disperse into family units once they reach their destinations, and every continent is affected by these migrations, hosting migratory bird species at least part of the year.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 12, 2001
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- English, French
- Countries
- Switzerland, Germany, Spain, France, Italy
- Production
- Canal+,France 3 Cinéma,Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen,Bac Films,Eurimages,France 2 Cinéma,CNC,WDR,Galatée Films,Pandora Film,PROCIREP,TSR,Eyescreen S.r.l.,Les Productions de la Guéville,Wanda Visión,Conseil Régional de Franche-Comté,JMH Productions,Eyescreen
- Director
- Jacques Perrin
- Cinematography
- Luc Drion,Laurent Charbonnier,Thierry Machado
- Music
- Bruno Coulais
- Budget
- $35,866,397
- Revenue
- $20,217,080
- IMDb
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