Birds of Passage

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Directed by: Ciro Guerra
Overview
During the marijuana bonanza, a violent decade that saw the origins of drug trafficking in Colombia, Rapayet and his indigenous family get involved in a war to control the business that ends up destroying their lives and their culture.
Reviews (2)
Stephen Campbell (Rated: 8)
A brilliantly made crime saga about the clash between old-world tradition and new-world corruption
_I am not against telling stories, but I am against glorifying criminals and showing drug trafficking as glamorous. This confuses youths. I receive tonnes of messages from youths asking for ...
SWITCH. (Rated: 9)
‘Birds of Passage’ feels like a gangster epic anchored by a people seeing their world view slowly slipping from their sight. It manages to make a narco narrative feel new and visually stunning on a broad dreamlike canvas, taking a creaky old Hollywood genre and moulding it into something altogether ...
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