Movie Info

The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill

A homeless musician's life is transformed after he discovers a flock of wild South American parrots living in San Francisco. How they got there is a mystery, but Mark Bittner forms a bond with the exotic birds through his music and his patient, attentive care. Over time he comes to appreciate their individual identities and makes a case for humans to reevaluate their relationship to animals. When he is forced to leave them, he despairs over the birds' fate.

• Genre: Documentary  

• Original Language: English

• Director: Judy Irving

• Producer: Judy Irving

• Release Date (Theaters): Feb 11, 2005 limited

• Release Date (Streaming): Aug 17, 2016

• Runtime: 1h 23m

• Distributor: Judy Irving

• Production Co: Pelican Media

• Sound Mix: Dolby Digital

• Aspect Ratio: Flat (1.85:1)

CAST & CREW

Judy Irving

Judy Irving

Judy Irving

Judy Irving

Chris Michie