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Also known as The Travelling Birds, The Travelling Birds: An adventure in flight, Le Peuple migrateur

2001 documentary film by Jacques Perrin, Jacques Cluzaud and Michel Debats,

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7.6

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.

Released: 2001-12-1289 minDir: Jacques PerrinDocumentaryBudget: $35.9MBox office: $20.2M

Cast

  • Jacques Perrin as Narrator (voice)
  • Philippe Labro as Narrator (voice, English version)

Themes

  • lake
  • ocean
  • horse
  • parrot
  • ornithology
  • migration
  • flight
  • arctic polar circle region
  • crab
  • stork

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Ratings

IMDb

7.9/10

12,696 votes

Year
2001
Runtime
89 min
Genres
Documentary

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Spain
Original language
English language
Main subject
pollution
Cast member
Jacques Perrin
Filming location
Saint-Pabu
Duration
98
FilmAffinity ID
995567
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2001-12-12
title
Le Peuple migrateur
distributed by
Fandango at Home
review score
82/100
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