The Strange Bird
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“A Love Tragedy in the Spreewald”
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The English landowner Wolton has gone on a fishing trip in the Spreewald with his daughter May. They meet fellow Englishman Bruce, who falls head over heels in love with the beautiful May and plans to make her his wife before their holiday is over. However, there is just one problem: May has only eyes for the young boatman Max. Bruce finds an ally in Max’s girlfriend, Grete, and together they do everything in their power to stop the budding love affair. A war of love with a fatal outcome.
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Stream The Strange Bird online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about drama and romance movie originally produced in German and released in 1911, it's earned a solid 4.7/10 from 3 viewers worldwide.
About The Strange Bird
“A Love Tragedy in the Spreewald”
The English landowner Wolton has gone on a fishing trip in the Spreewald with his daughter May. They meet fellow Englishman Bruce, who falls head over heels in love with the beautiful May and plans to make her his wife before their holiday is over. However, there is just one problem: May has only eyes for the young boatman Max. Bruce finds an ally in Max’s girlfriend, Grete, and together they do everything in their power to stop the budding love affair. A war of love with a fatal outcome. Running 45 minutes.
The Strange Bird Cast and Characters
The cast features Asta Nielsen (as Miss May Wolton), Hans Mierendorff (as Sir Arthur Wolton), Louis Ralph (as Herbert Bruce), Carl Clewing (as Max), and Eugenie Werner (as Miss Hobbs). Their performances are a major reason The Strange Bird has built such a passionate audience.
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The Strange Bird flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy German storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch The Strange Bird online for free?
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How long is The Strange Bird?
The Strange Bird runs for 45 minutes (about 0.8 hour).
Is The Strange Bird good? What's the rating?
The Strange Bird holds a 4.7/10 rating based on 3 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of The Strange Bird?
The main cast includes Asta Nielsen, Hans Mierendorff, Louis Ralph, and Carl Clewing, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Strange Bird available in German?
Yes — The Strange Bird was originally produced in German and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was The Strange Bird released?
The Strange Bird was released in 1911.
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What is The Strange Bird about?
The Strange Bird is a Drama/Romance film. The English landowner Wolton has gone on a fishing trip in the Spreewald with his daughter May. They meet fellow Englishman Bruce, who falls head over heels in love with the beautiful May and plans to make her his wife before their holiday is over. However, there is just one problem: May has only eyes for the young boatman Max. Bruce finds an ally in Max’s girlfriend, Grete, and together they do everything in their power to stop the budding love affair. A war of love with a fatal outcome.
When was The Strange Bird released?
The Strange Bird was released on November 3, 1911. It has a runtime of 45m. The film was produced by Projektions-AG Union.
Who stars in The Strange Bird?
The Strange Bird stars Asta Nielsen, Hans Mierendorff, Louis Ralph and Carl Clewing. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Strange Bird available in HD?
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