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The Great Bird Race
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The Great Bird Race

2012-06-07 · 90 min · ★ 8.3

Family · Comedy

12-year-old Victor and his father attend the Annual Ornithology Competition, where Victor wants to prove his worth by spotting the rarest bird and win 1st prize – for his father's sake. Victor's plan seems realistic, since last year's winner, Daniel, has a broken leg and is unable to attend. But Daniel shows up unexpectedly and now the match intensifies.

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Directors
Christian Dyekjær
Production companies
Nimbus Film
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Released

Top Cast

Oliver Metling SøndergaardViktor
Lars BrygmannLars BrygmannJesper
Jesper AsholtJesper AsholtSten
Nicolas BroNicolas BroMorten
Charlotte FichCharlotte FichPia
Jesper LangbergJesper LangbergArvid
Georg Hvidtfeldt TreschowDaniel
Nicoline Sharma RubowNicoline Sharma RubowPernille
Anders HoveAnders Hove
Kresten Andersen
Christian Konradsen
Rasmus Lind RubinRasmus Lind Rubin
Maria Christina Riel Jarltoft
Lasse Leo Ehn
Simon Selin Skjoldborg
Sebastian KleinSebastian Klein

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