Bird Talk (2019): Cast
Bird Talk is a 2019 drama directed by Xawery Żuławski, starring Daniel Olbrychski as Gustaw, Andrzej Chyra and Borys Szyc. It runs 2 hours 18 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 18m (138 min)
- Director
- Xawery Żuławski
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Polish - Studio
- Metro Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bird Talk About?
The premise of Bird Talk without spoilers.
Based on a script by Andrzej Żuławski, this film presents a compelling and unusual dialogue between a father and son, blending nostalgia with intense emotions and dark humor. It offers a stylized look at Polish society through the experiences of those marginalized by the extreme right. The "bird talk" of the title is a coded language used by a group of outcasts, including a troubled history teacher, a former Polish studies instructor, a housekeeper, a florist, and a film student. They use irony, song, and literary quotes to defend themselves against societal pressures.
Bird Talk Cast & Characters
Daniel Olbrychski leads the cast as Gustaw, with Andrzej Chyra as Lucjan and Borys Szyc as Jakubiec. Directed by Xawery Żuławski; 45 actors are credited in all.
- Director Xawery Żuławski
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Daniel Olbrychski as Gustaw -
Andrzej Chyra as Lucjan -
Borys Szyc as Jakubiec - Wiktor Zborowski as Ludwik's Father
Also Starring in Bird Talk
· 41 more- Sebastian Pawlak Ludwik
- Sebastian Fabijański Marian
- Bartłomiej Kotschedoff Taxi Driver in Brodnica
- Eryk Kulm Józef
- Bartosz Obuchowicz PE Teacher
- Marta Żmuda-Trzebiatowska Jakubcowa
- Tomira Kowalik Patient in Rest-home
- Alicja Jachiewicz Józef's Mother
- Jaśmina Polak Ania
- Edyta Januszewska Student Pupunia
- Barbara Garstka Nun in Rest-home
- Grzegorz Palkowski Student
- Olaf Marchwicki Student
- Danuta Borsuk
- Kacper Olszewski Student
- Katarzyna Chojnacka Ala
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- Monika Niemczyk Biology Teacher
- Mikołaj Matczak Student
- Michał Wanio Priest
- Pawel Kugel Student
- Emil Lipski Student
- Natalia Sierzputowska Student
- Katarzyna Trzcińska Patient in Rest-home
- Katarzyna Radochońska
- Konrad Skolimowski Student
- Michał Grudziński
- Paweł Mandziewski Student
- Wojciech Biedroń
- Rafał Mroczek
- Anna Maria Kosik
- Żaneta Palica Florist Maria
- Konrad Pasik Student
- Kaja Wróblewska Student
- Karolina Czyż Student
- Agata Sacewicz Student
- Marcin Mroczek
- Anna Krzyżanowska Student
- Gustaw Korzyński Boy in Front of Flower Shop
- Marianna Solarz Girl in Front of Flower Shop
- Krzysztof Bernaś Passenger in Bus
- Michał Kościuk
Bird Talk Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Птичий язык” and “鸟儿在言说”.
- Also known as
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- Птичий язык
- 鸟儿在言说
- Le parler des oiseaux
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Bird Talk FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Bird Talk, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bird Talk?
Bird Talk runs 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).
When was Bird Talk released?
Bird Talk was released on August 1, 2019.
Who directed Bird Talk?
Bird Talk was directed by Xawery Żuławski.
More films by Xawery Żuławski Who is in the cast of Bird Talk?
Bird Talk stars Daniel Olbrychski as Gustaw, Andrzej Chyra as Lucjan and Borys Szyc as Jakubiec, among 45 credited actors.
Does Bird Talk have a post-credit scene?
No. Bird Talk has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Bird Talk in?
The original language of Bird Talk is Polish.
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