It is 1915 in an Armenian village. Bedo and Maryam return from their secret dovecote only to find an empty house and a ghost village. The children embark on a journey to search for their mother, along with their bird Bacik.
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Title: Lost Birds (2015)
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Sarkis Acemyan | ... | Grandpa Yetvart |
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Heros Agopyan | ... | Bedo |
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Arto Arsenyan | ... | Father Mesrop |
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Takuhi Bahar | ... | Kinar |
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Bercuhi Berberyan | ... | Maria Kraft |
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Kirkor Dinckayikci | ... | Headmaster Sarkis |
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Hovsep Karagozyan | ... | Nubar |
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Dila Uluca | ... | Maryam |
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Ahmet Uz | ... | Mahmut Efendi |
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Anahit Varis | ... | Armine Yaya |
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Bogos Çalgicioglu | ... | Garnik Efendi |
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Lost Birds (2015) tells the story of a brother and a sister who are left behind during the mass deportations of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in 1915. Bedo and Maryam return from their secret dovecote only to find an empty house and a ghost village. What happened to their parents and the neighbors? The children embark on a journey to search for their mother, along with their bird called Bacik. This children's film was praised by some as the first Turkish production that tries to deal with the Armenian Genocide, at least from the POV of children.
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The first film made in Turkey that at least tries to deal with the Armenian Genocide. It is a children's film told from the perspective of children. See more »Frequently Asked Questions
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13 November 2015 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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$6,000,000 (estimated)Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
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All I can say is WOW! This was such a special movie and so beautifully made with some extraordinary cinematography. The story told so poignantly and innocently through those children's eyes spoke of what happened in 1915 more eloquently than any other movie I've seen.