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Birdie

  • 1971
  • 1h 26m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
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Birdie (1971)
Comedy

A sixteen-year-old girl is selected by a matchmaking computer to become the wife of a 35-year-old star photographer.A sixteen-year-old girl is selected by a matchmaking computer to become the wife of a 35-year-old star photographer.A sixteen-year-old girl is selected by a matchmaking computer to become the wife of a 35-year-old star photographer.

  • Director
    • Hubert Frank
  • Writers
    • Hubert Frank
    • Eckhart Schmidt
  • Stars
    • Susanne Uhlen
    • Walter Wilz
    • Inga Seyric
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    • Director
      • Hubert Frank
    • Writers
      • Hubert Frank
      • Eckhart Schmidt
    • Stars
      • Susanne Uhlen
      • Walter Wilz
      • Inga Seyric
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  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Susanne Uhlen
    Susanne Uhlen
    • Birdie
    Walter Wilz
    Walter Wilz
    • Frank Laster
    Inga Seyric
    • Samantha
    Philipp Sonntag
    Philipp Sonntag
    • Chris
    • (as Eckardt Aschauer)
    Hans Quest
    Hans Quest
    • Rolf
    Gisela Becker
    • Vera
    Marlène Appelt
    • Susi
    Kothesa Bhuya
    • Indhira
    Jochen Busse
    Jochen Busse
    • Jochen
    Johannes Buzalski
    Johannes Buzalski
    • Polizist
    Hannelore Cremer
    • Birdies Mutter
    Hans Fries
    • Chjef
    Wilhelm Meyer
    • Inspektor
    Carl Möhner
    Carl Möhner
    • Birdies Vater
    Karl-Heinz Peters
    • Hotelportier
    Elke Seidel
    • Clarissa
    Susanne von Rohony
    • Julia
    • Director
      • Hubert Frank
    • Writers
      • Hubert Frank
      • Eckhart Schmidt
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    Storyline

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    • Trivia
      First role for Marlene Appelt.
    • Quotes

      Birdie: What?

    • Connections
      Referenced in At the Movies: Vision Quest/Turk 182/Blood Simple/Mischief (1985)

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • March 3, 1971 (West Germany)
    • Country of origin
      • West Germany
    • Language
      • German
    • Also known as
      • Birdie - Ein Fratz entdeckt die Liebe
    • Production company
      • Paramount-Orion Filmproduktion
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 26 minutes
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.66 : 1

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