Dead Birds(1963)
Dead Birds Synopsis
An ethnographic documentary documenting the ritual warfare cycle, social life, and belief systems of the Dani people of the Baliem Valley in western New Guinea.
Dead Birds (1963) is a documentary film directed by Robert Gardner, released on October 1, 1963 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Robert Gardner. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Gardner
- Writers:
- Robert Gardner
- Production:
- Peabody Museum
- Status:
- Released
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Dead Birds Cast & Crew
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Directed by Robert Gardner, written by Robert Gardner.
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Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 10 ratings.
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Dead Birds – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Dead Birds?
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The main cast of Dead Birds (1963) includes Robert Gardner. The film was directed by Robert Gardner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dead Birds released?
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Dead Birds was released on October 1, 1963 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is Dead Birds worth watching?
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Dead Birds (1963) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Dead Birds?
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