The Bird Can't Fly (2008)

7.0/10 89 min Drama

Overview

Melody returns to her old home to Fairlands the funeral of their daughter, June to attend. But Melody not recognize their city regains because it is almost entirely disappeared under tons of sand. She also learns that they have a 10-year-old grandson, River, has. Melody River will take into their new life, but this is fighting back. He wants to hatch the eggs of ostriches, which he has always fed with his mother. Rivers father, Scoop, a lazy musician and the man in the city post office, wants Melody leaves the city. Here are a lot of conflicts, to Melody learns the truth. But haunts as a sand storm the city, suddenly everything changes.

Cast

Barbara Hershey

Melody

John Kani

Stone

Tony Kgoroge

Scoop

Kira Wilkinson

Grace

Thoko Ntshinga

Fair

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