The Bird People in China movie poster

The Bird People in China

"The children of the sky."

June 10, 1998 1h 58m 7.2/10 (86 votes)

Originally released in 1998. The Bird People in China is a adventure/drama film. directed by Takashi Miike.

Starring Masahiro Motoki, Renji Ishibashi, and Mako

Synopsis

Wada, a salary man, is enlisted to venture off to China to investigate a potential Jade mine. After his arrival, Wada encounters a violent, yet sentimental, yakuza, who takes the liberty of joining his adventure through China. Led on their long and disastrous journey to the mine by Shen, the three men come across something even more magical and enticing.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 10, 1998 27 years ago
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Runtime 1h 58m 118 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (86 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Excellent Film
  • Sedic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bird People in China about?

Wada, a salary man, is enlisted to venture off to China to investigate a potential Jade mine. After his arrival, Wada encounters a violent, yet sentimental, yakuza, who takes the liberty of joining...

Who directed The Bird People in China?

The Bird People in China was directed by Takashi Miike.

How long is The Bird People in China?

The Bird People in China has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).

When was The Bird People in China released?

The Bird People in China was released on June 10, 1998 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Bird People in China?

The main cast of The Bird People in China includes Masahiro Motoki, Renji Ishibashi, Mako, Li Li Wang, Yūichi Minato.