L'Envolée Sauvage

A somewhat cloying attempt to wring tears from ornithology. A teen grieves her mom, then bonds with orphaned goslings, and learns to fly (sort of). That such a flight actually happened is probably the most interesting thing about the film.

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Carroll Ballard directed L'Envolée Sauvage in 1996. See Carroll Ballard's full filmography, where to start with Carroll Ballard, or where to go after you've seen everything by Carroll Ballard.

L'Envolée Sauvage was released in 1996 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 107 minutes.