Bread for the Birds
Like Max Ophüls, Capellani set many films in the theatre – backstage, on stage, in the public eye; Here is a rags-to-riches story of a dancer and her older benefactor, a kind-hearted piano tutor.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Le Pain des petits oiseaux |
| Year | 1911 |
| Country | France |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Albert Capellani |
| Runtime | 13 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.0/10 (1 votes) |
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The film constructs its narrative through the contrast between theatrical spectacle and backstage intimacy, relying on the visual poetry of gestures and glances. It explores the fragility of human connection within the world of art.
What lingers after viewing is a quiet, deeply felt story of compassion and transformation, where the true drama unfolds in subtle shifts of feeling. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Albert Capellani
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In subdued light, with quiet attention to the eloquent rhythm of silent storytelling.
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