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The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos

2008 · 78 min · Director: Matthew Aeberhard, Leander Ward ★ IMDb 7.3 · 1,544 ratings

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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.

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The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 35%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Documentary. AI estimate.

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Cast

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Mariella Frostrup

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Mariella Frostrup

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Karoline Herfurth

Narrator (German version) (voice)

Details

Directed by
Matthew Aeberhard, Leander Ward
Written by
Melanie Finn
Type
Movies
Released
2008
Runtime
78 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 1,544 ratings
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