Flight of the Albatross (1995)
"Der Flug des Albatros" (original title)

After a period of separation, Sarah visits her research scientist mother on a remote New Zealand island. Before long Sarah becomes inextricably involved in events involving both Maori ... See full summary »

Director:

Werner Meyer

Writers:

Riwia Brown, Deborah Savage (novel)

Stars:

Jack Thompson, Taungaroa Emile, Julia Brendler

1 win.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jack Thompson	...	Mike
Taungaroa Emile	...	Mako
Julia Brendler	...	Sarah
Suzanne von Borsody	...	Claudia, Sarahs Mutter
Pete Smith	...	Huka
Diana Ngaromotu-Heka	...	Mari
Peter Tait	...	Digby
Joan Reid	...	Margaret
Eva Rickard	...	Hatai
Peter Schmode	...	Walter, Sarahs Vater
Gloria Park	...	Bartender
Ebony Kite-Bell	...	Atawhai
Phillip Barclay	...	Pilot
Kate Harcourt	...	Additional Voices (voice)
Jeff Thomas	...	Additional Voices (voice)

Storyline

After a period of separation, Sarah visits her research scientist mother on a remote New Zealand island. Before long Sarah becomes inextricably involved in events involving both Maori legend and an Albatross.

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Plot Keywords:

albatross | maori | new zealand | animal in title | girl | 

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Genres:

Drama | Family | Romance

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Details

Country:

Germany New Zealand

Language:

English

Release Date:

15 April 2005 (Finland)

Also Known As:

Albatrossin lento

Filming Locations:

Auckland, New Zealand

Box Office

Budget:

NZD 4,400,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

New Zealand Film Commission, Portman Productions, Top Shelf Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

93 min

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

The Flight of the Albatross (Flug des Albatros, Der) was the first ever feature film to ever be filmed on Great Barrier Island.

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