The Green Bird
Originally released in 1980. The Green Bird is a drama film. directed by István Szabó.
Starring Hannelore Elsner, Krystyna Janda, and Rolf von Sydow
Synopsis
The love story between a German cancer researcher and her Polish colleague that drags on for more than ten years. Both are married, which rules out marriage, but fuels their passion, as they only see each other a few days a year at medical congresses.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Hannelore Elsner
as Dr. Renate Winter
Krystyna Janda
as Katzka Widuchowski
Rolf von Sydow
as Professor
Péter Andorai
as Jan Widuchowski
Danuta Szaflarska
as Polnische Professorin
Johanna Elbauer
as Barbara
Piotr Garlicki
Tadeusz Borowski
Andrzej Chrzanowski
Norbert Langer
as Deutscher Narrator (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Manfred Durniok Filmproduktion
- SR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Green Bird about?
The love story between a German cancer researcher and her Polish colleague that drags on for more than ten years. Both are married, which rules out marriage, but fuels their passion, as they only s...
Who directed The Green Bird?
The Green Bird was directed by István Szabó.
How long is The Green Bird?
The Green Bird has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was The Green Bird released?
The Green Bird was released on February 24, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Green Bird?
The main cast of The Green Bird includes Hannelore Elsner, Krystyna Janda, Rolf von Sydow, Péter Andorai, Danuta Szaflarska.