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Birds of Passage (2018)

2h 5m 2018 Colombia, Mexico, Denmark, France, Switzerland

Set against the backdrop of Colombia's marijuana boom, Rapayet and his indigenous family are drawn into a fierce battle for control of the burgeoning drug trade. As they navigate the treacherous world of trafficking, their pursuit of wealth and power leads to devastating consequences, unraveling their lives and eroding their cultural heritage. The film poignantly explores the clash between tradition and modernity, illustrating how the allure of profit can corrupt and destroy a way of life. Ultimately, it’s a gripping tale of ambition and the tragic costs of a shifting landscape.

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