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The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos (2008)

G  78 min  -  Documentary   -  17 December 2008 (France)
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The mysterious lives of flamingos are captured on film with a birds-eye view of the animals living in Africa.

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Melanie Finn
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The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos -- A nature documentary on the life cycle of flamingos, filmed in Lake Natron in Northern Tanzania. The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos -- Clip: Wings The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos -- Featurette: Life of the Flamingo
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Zabou Breitman Zabou Breitman ...
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Mariella Frostrup ...
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Storyline

In a remote and forgotten wilderness, one of nature's last great mysteries unfolds: the birth, life and death of a million crimson-winged flamingos. Against a dramatic backdrop of never-before filmed landscapes, these secretive birds struggle to survive and prevail over danger and fate. This inspiring story, set in the extraordinary 'otherworld' of Lake Natron in northern Tanzania, the cradle of humankind, reminds us: here on earth is a universe waiting to be discovered. Written by Anonymous  

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Plot Keywords:

Bird In Title | Animal In Title

Taglines:

One lake, a million birds, an incredible story

Genres:

Documentary

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Country:

USA | UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Пурпурные крылья: Тайна фламинго See more »

Filming Locations:

Lake Natron, Tanzania

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$1,117 (Estonia) (12 April 2009) (1 Screen)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Czech Republic: (Febio Film Festival)

Sound Mix:

DTS  | Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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