Birdsong movie poster

Birdsong

July 1, 2020 2h 15m

Originally released in 2020. Birdsong is a drama/romance film. directed by Alastair Whatley. With a runtime of 2h 15m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Olivia Bernstone, Madeleine Knight, and Tim Treloar

Synopsis

Birdsong tells a mesmerising story of love and courage, before and during the war. In pre-war France, a young Englishman, Stephen Wraysford, embarks on a passionate and dangerous affair with the beautiful Isabelle Azaire that turns their worlds upside down. As the war breaks out, Stephen must lead his men through the carnage of the Battle of the Somme and through the sprawling tunnels that lie deep underground beneath the battle fields. Faced with the unprecedented horror of the war, Stephen clings to the memory of Isabelle and the idyll of his former life as his world explodes around him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 1, 2020 5 years ago
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Runtime 2h 15m 135 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Original Theatre Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Birdsong about?

Birdsong tells a mesmerising story of love and courage, before and during the war. In pre-war France, a young Englishman, Stephen Wraysford, embarks on a passionate and dangerous affair with the be...

Who directed Birdsong?

Birdsong was directed by Alastair Whatley.

How long is Birdsong?

Birdsong has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).

When was Birdsong released?

Birdsong was released on July 1, 2020 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Birdsong?

The main cast of Birdsong includes Olivia Bernstone, Madeleine Knight, Tim Treloar, Liam McCormick, Poppy Roe.