Bye Bye Blue Bird
"They didn't know what they were looking for - but they found it."
Originally released in 1999. Bye Bye Blue Bird is a comedy/drama film. directed by Katrin Ottarsdóttir. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hildigunn Eyðfinsdóttir, Sigri Mitra Gaïni, and Johan Dalsgaard
Synopsis
Two friends, Rannvá and Barba, return to Faroe Islands after seven years abroad. The girls arouse both curiosity and outrage with their bizarre city appearance and emancipated behaviour. They embark on a road trip with one of the locals, Rúni, who - as it turns out - also carries a dark secret. The trio goes on a journey not just through the beautiful landscape of the Faroes but into the land of the past.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 30, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (13 votes)
Language
FO
Original language
Country
Denmark
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Hildigunn Eyðfinsdóttir
as Rannvá
Sigri Mitra Gaïni
as Barba
Johan Dalsgaard
as Rúni
Elin K. Mouritsen
as Barba's Mother
Birita Mohr
as Waitress / Singer
Peter Hesse Overgaard
as Barba's Stepfather
Nora Bærentsen
as Rannvá's Mother
Egi Dam
as Rannvá's Father
Adelborg Linklett
as Rannvá's grandmother
Sverri Egholm
as Rannvá's grandfather
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FO
Production Companies
- Det Danske Filminstitut
- Peter Bech Film
- Scanbox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bye Bye Blue Bird about?
Two friends, Rannvá and Barba, return to Faroe Islands after seven years abroad. The girls arouse both curiosity and outrage with their bizarre city appearance and emancipated behaviour. They emba...
Who directed Bye Bye Blue Bird?
Bye Bye Blue Bird was directed by Katrin Ottarsdóttir.
How long is Bye Bye Blue Bird?
Bye Bye Blue Bird has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Bye Bye Blue Bird released?
Bye Bye Blue Bird was released on July 30, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bye Bye Blue Bird?
The main cast of Bye Bye Blue Bird includes Hildigunn Eyðfinsdóttir, Sigri Mitra Gaïni, Johan Dalsgaard, Elin K. Mouritsen, Birita Mohr.