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Romantic drama

Caged Birds (2022): Cast & Ratings

Caged Birds (2022) movie poster

Caged Birds is a 2022 romantic drama directed by Oliver Rihs, starring Joel Basman as Walter Stürm, Anatole Taubman and Jella Haase. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes. IMDb users rate it 7.7/10.

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Caged Birds (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 58m (118 min)
Director
Oliver Rihs
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Caged Birds About?

The premise of Caged Birds without spoilers.

In 1980s Switzerland, lawyer Barbara "Babs" Hug finds herself at odds with the country's rigid prison system. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she meets Walter Stürm, an escaped convict. She takes on his case, drawn into a complex moral dilemma. As she fights for his freedom, she confronts the stark contrast between her own beliefs and Walter's provocative understanding of liberation, ultimately testing their fragile partnership and challenging her ideals.

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Cast & crew

Caged Birds Cast & Characters

Joel Basman leads the cast as Walter Stürm, with Anatole Taubman as Peter Rothenburg and Jella Haase as Heike Vollmer. Directed by Oliver Rihs; 10 actors are credited in all.

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More from Oliver Rihs

More films directed by Oliver Rihs: #BlackSheep and Ready, Steady, Ommm!.

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Ratings

Caged Birds Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Caged Birds 7.7/10.

Videos

Caged Birds Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Caged Birds.

CAGED BIRDS Trailer | PÖFF 2020

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FAQ

Caged Birds FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of Caged Birds, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Caged Birds?

Caged Birds runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

When was Caged Birds released?

Caged Birds was released on March 1, 2022.

Who directed Caged Birds?

Caged Birds was directed by Oliver Rihs.

More films by Oliver Rihs

Who is in the cast of Caged Birds?

Caged Birds stars Joel Basman as Walter Stürm, Anatole Taubman as Peter Rothenburg and Jella Haase as Heike Vollmer, among 10 credited actors.

How is Caged Birds rated?

Caged Birds has 7.7/10 on IMDb, 56% on TMDB and 3.7/5 on Movie Insider.

Does Caged Birds have a post-credit scene?

No. Caged Birds has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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