Name: Birds of Passage
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2018-08-02
Cast: José Acosta, Carmiña Martínez, Natalia Reyes, Greider Meza, José Vicente

About the film

During the marijuana bonanza, a violent decade that saw the origins of drug trafficking in Colombia, Rapayet and his indigenous family get involved in a war to control the business that ends up destroying their lives and their culture.

The distributor’s synopsis; our own follows with the review.

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Fi1m review

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Cast

José Acosta

Rapayet

Carmiña Martínez

Úrsula

Natalia Reyes

Zaida

Greider Meza

Leonídas

José Vicente

Peregrino

Juan Bautista Martínez

Aníbal

Jhon Narváez

Moisés

Miguel Viera

The Pupil

Stills

Birds of Passage, still 1 — Image via TMDB

Birds of Passage, still 2 — Image via TMDB

Birds of Passage, still 3 — Image via TMDB

Birds of Passage, still 4 — Image via TMDB

Birds of Passage, still 5 — Image via TMDB

Birds of Passage, still 6 — Image via TMDB

Awards

IFFR audience award, 2019

Nominated

IFFR audience award

International Submission to the Academy Awards, 2019

Nominated

International Submission to the Academy Awards