The Great Bird Race
12-year-old Victor and his father attend the Annual Ornithology Competition, where Victor wants to prove his worth by spotting the rarest bird and win 1st prize – for his father's sake. Victor's plan seems realistic, since last year's winner, Daniel, has a broken leg and is unable to attend. But Daniel shows up unexpectedly and now the match intensifies.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Fuglejagten |
| Year | 2012 |
| Genre | Family, Comedy |
| Director | Christian Dyekjær |
| Runtime | 90 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.3/10 (3 votes) |
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A delicate, tactile drama about how a child's desire to please an adult can become an entire universe. The shots of the Danish forest, filmed with piercing attention to detail, create a sense of full immersion into the young naturalist's world, where every rustle carries weight.
What lingers after the film is a quiet, aching feeling—not so much about winning or losing, but about that invisible distance separating children from their parents, a gap so difficult to bridge even with the rarest of finds. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Christian Dyekjær
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The silence of a pine forest broken by distant chirping, and the focused breath of a child hiding behind binoculars.
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