Birdland - Over the Rainbow (1994)
Overview
In this second short film in the Birdland series two birds escape and fly away to the rainbow. The story is set to the sound of "Over the Rainbow" played by legendary jazz pianist Art Tatum.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | da |
| Popularity | 0.001 |
Directed By
Jannik Hastrup
Crew
Jannik Hastrup
TOP CAST
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