Overview
A haunting journey through a desolate island where hope struggles to survive amidst despair.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Graphic
- bleak
- surreal
- mordant
- arthouse animation night
- dark cinema marathon
Movie Details
- Directors
- Alberto Vázquez, Pedro Rivero
- Release Date
- 2015-09-24
- Runtime
- 76 min
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 (170)
Cast
- Andrea Alzuri
- Eba Ojanguren
- Josu Cubero
- Felix Arkarazo
- Jorge Carrero
- Nuría Marín Picó
- Josu Varela
- Jon Goiri
- Maribel Legarreta
- Iker Diaz
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Apple TV Store
- Buy
- Apple TV Store
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Birdboy: The Forgotten Children about?
- On a poisoned island, endangered children and a hunted addict battle social ruin, psychological demons, and the desperate hope of escape.
- What is Birdboy: The Forgotten Children like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Birdboy: The Forgotten Children as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Birdboy: The Forgotten Children violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Birdboy: The Forgotten Children as graphic.
- What did critics think of Birdboy: The Forgotten Children?
- Critics broadly praised the film's striking hand-drawn animation, originality, poignant coming-of-age perspective, and caustically optimistic treatment of dystopian hardship.
- Which films are like Birdboy: The Forgotten Children?
- Films with a similar feel include The Congress, When the Wind Blows, The Plague Dogs, and Waltz with Bashir.
- How long is Birdboy: The Forgotten Children?
- Birdboy: The Forgotten Children runs 76 minutes.
- Where can I watch Birdboy: The Forgotten Children?
- In United States, Birdboy: The Forgotten Children is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store.
