Flight of the Albatross

April. 29,1996      
Rating:
5.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

After a period of separation, Sarah visits her research scientist mother on a remote New Zealand island. Before long Sarah becomes inextricably involved in events involving both Maori legend and an Albatross.

Jack Thompson as  Mike
Taungaroa Emile as  Mako
Julia Brendler as  Sarah
Suzanne von Borsody as  Claudia
Pete Smith as  Huka
Peter Tait as  Digby

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Reviews

VividSimon
1996/04/29

Simply Perfect

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SnoReptilePlenty
1996/04/30

Memorable, crazy movie

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Usamah Harvey
1996/05/01

The film's masterful storytelling did its job. The message was clear. No need to overdo.

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Marva
1996/05/02

It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,

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