Storyline

Valentin, the general supervisor of a sub-prefecture cram school, has a strange power: all he has to do is wish for a certain person to turn into a bird, and the metamorphosis takes place and his victims grow wings. He's in love with Sylvie, the young lady coveted by all the local males. This is how an entire small population loses its human appearance.

Key Information

Director André Barsacq
Writers Marcel Aymé
Studio ORTF
Language FR

Cast & Crew

Jacques Duby

Jacques Duby

Valentin

Claude Jade

Claude Jade

Sylvie

Jean-Gabriel Nordmann

Jean-Gabriel Nordmann

Martinon

Pierre Arditi

Pierre Arditi

Inspector Grindot

Marcel Cuvelier

Marcel Cuvelier

Mr. Chabert

Pascale de Boysson

Pascale de Boysson

Elisa, Valentin's wife

Henri Lambert

Henri Lambert

Inspector Malfrin

Luce Garcia-Ville

Madame Chabert

Madeleine Barbulée

Madeleine Barbulée

Mrs. Bobignot

Frequently Asked Questions

Les Oiseaux de la lune was released on April 28, 1974.

The runtime of Les Oiseaux de la lune is 1h 30m.

Les Oiseaux de la lune is a Comedy movie.

Les Oiseaux de la lune is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Les Oiseaux de la lune was directed by André Barsacq.

The main cast of Les Oiseaux de la lune includes Jacques Duby, Claude Jade, Jean-Gabriel Nordmann.

Les Oiseaux de la lune is originally in French.