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A Tale of Two Birds
Genres
Drama
Overview
Memories are created and preserved when a boy paints a porcelain cup, a grandfather tells his grandchildren about two birds, and a grandmother reminisces about an unremarkable summer afternoon.
Details
Budget
$750
Revenue
$0
Runtime
9 min
Release Date
2023-09-11
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Iris Thösen
Grandma
Inge Nöcker
Young Grandma
Mattes Nöcker
Young Grandpa
Jannis Spölgen
Grandson One
Matheo von Bentivegni
Grandson Two
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