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Willy the Sparrow

Willy the Sparrow

"What would it feel like to be a bird and fly over the trees and housetops?"

6.5(20 votes)
1989
1h 16m
FamilyAnimationFantasy

Vili fakes illness so he doesn't have to take a math test. Instead, he starts shooting at sparrows from the window with an air rifle. The kindly old lady who feeds the birds turns out to be a real-life fairy who tries to turn Vili into a good boy.

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Companies:
Pannónia Filmstúdió
Budapest Film
Hajdu Film

Languages

Original:hu
Spoken:
Hungarian

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