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The Little Birds

The Little Birds

19746.00h 37m

Overview

An elderly couple in Madrid each buy a pet bird. Weirdness abounds

Directed by Antonio Mercero
Written by Antonio Mercero
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Top Cast

Julia Caba Alba

Julia Caba Alba

Anciana

José Orjas

José Orjas

Anciano

José Franco

José Franco

Hombre importante

Alberto Fernández

Alberto Fernández

Jefe de bomberos

Blaki

Blaki

Paisano

J

José Montijano

Barrendero

R

Roberto Cruz

Regador

C

Chiro Bermejo

María Garralón

María Garralón

F

Felipe Martín Puertas

Themes & Keywords

pet shopblack and white

About The Little Birds

The Little Birds is a fantasy film released in 1974 exploring themes of pet shop, black and white. Directed by Antonio Mercero, it stars Julia Caba Alba, José Orjas, José Franco. An elderly couple in Madrid each buy a pet bird. Weirdness abounds

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