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Director: Aisling Walsh
Cast: Amanda Burton, Cal MacAninch, Niamh Cusack, Ewan Stewart
A film that searches the dilemma of a middle age couple Ellen and Michael Hall, who have lost their only child tragically in a car accident. They are desperately seeking to adopt. They foster a young girl and after several months the child welfare service decide that in the interests of the young girl, that she should be removed from the care of the Halls.
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Directed by Aisling Walsh, the 2000 drama Little Bird offers a poignant exploration of grief and the complexities of foster care, anchored by powerful performances from Amanda Burton and Niamh Cusack. The film's nuanced examination of a middle-aged couple's struggle to adopt after losing their own child makes it a thoughtful, deeply moving character study that will resonate with fans of intimate, character-driven dramas.
Little Bird is a 1997 Spanish drama film written and directed by Carlos Saura which stars Paco Rabal, Alejandro MartĂnez, and Dafne Fernández.
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