Flight of the Albatross
Synopsis
After a period of separation, Sarah visits her research scientist mother on a remote New Zealand island. Before long Sarah becomes inextricably involved in events involving both Maori legend and an Albatross.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4.4M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Werner Meyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Riwia Brown
- Original Score
- Jan Preston
- Original Title
- Flight of the Albatross
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, Maori
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Budget
- $4.4M
- Production Studios
- Top Shelf
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Werner Meyer
Riwia Brown, Deborah Savage
Jan Preston
Martin Gressmann
Michael Horton
Udo Heiland, Rita Wagner, Susanne Wagner, Chris Brown, Vincent Burke
Department Leadership Roster
Martin Gressmann
Director of Photography
Udo Heiland
Producer
Werner Meyer
Director
Jan Preston
Original Music Composer
Rick Kofoed
Production Design
Riwia Brown
Screenplay
Michael Horton
Editor
Riccarda Merten-Eicher
Costume Design
Shayne Radford
Production Design
Susanne Wagner
Producer
Vincent Burke
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flight of the Albatross
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Flight of the Albatross about?
After a period of separation, Sarah visits her research scientist mother on a remote New Zealand island. Before long Sarah becomes inextricably involved in events involving both Maori legend and an Albatross.
Who directed Flight of the Albatross?
Flight of the Albatross was directed by Werner Meyer.
Who stars in Flight of the Albatross?
The principal cast of Flight of the Albatross includes Jack Thompson, Taungaroa Emile, Julia Brendler, Suzanne von Borsody, Pete Smith.
When was Flight of the Albatross released and how long is it?
Flight of the Albatross was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Flight of the Albatross?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Flight of the Albatross was composed by Jan Preston.
Is Flight of the Albatross based on a book or true story?
Flight of the Albatross is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Deborah Savage".