Birdie
Synopsis
A sixteen-year-old girl is selected by a matchmaking computer to become the wife of a 35-year-old star photographer.
Top Cast
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Susanne Uhlen
Birdie
Walter Wilz
Frank Laster
Inga Seyric
Samantha
Philipp Sonntag
Chris
Hans Quest
Rolf
Gisela Becker
Vera
Marlène Appelt
Susi
Kothesa Bhuya
Indhira
Jochen Busse
Jochen
Johannes Buzalski
Polizist
Hannelore Cremer
Birdies Mutter
Hans Fries
Chef
Wilhelm Meyer
Inspektor
Carl Möhner
Birdies Vater
Karl-Heinz Peters
Hotelportier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hubert Frank
- Screenplay & Story
- Hubert Frank, Eckhart Schmidt
- Original Score
- Herbert Hildebrandt
- Original Title
- Birdie
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Paramount-Orion Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hubert Frank
Hubert Frank, Eckhart Schmidt
Herbert Hildebrandt
Michael Marszalek
Hans Fries
Department Leadership Roster
Hans Fries
Producer
Hubert Frank
Writer
Eckhart Schmidt
Writer
Hubert Frank
Director
Michael Marszalek
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Birdie
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Birdie about?
A sixteen-year-old girl is selected by a matchmaking computer to become the wife of a 35-year-old star photographer.
Who directed Birdie?
Birdie was directed by Hubert Frank.
Who stars in Birdie?
The principal cast of Birdie includes Susanne Uhlen, Walter Wilz, Inga Seyric, Philipp Sonntag, Hans Quest.
When was Birdie released and how long is it?
Birdie was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Birdie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Birdie was composed by Herbert Hildebrandt.