

The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966)
Uccellacci e uccellini
Overview
A man and his son take an allegorical stroll through life with a talking bird that spouts social and political philosophy.
Where to watch The Hawks and the Sparrows
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — | — |
| France | — | Canal VOD, Sooner, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max +1 | Canal VOD, Sooner, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max +1 |
| Italy | Amazon Prime Video | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Hawks and the Sparrows in 2 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Hawks and the Sparrows about?
A man and his son take an allegorical stroll through life with a talking bird that spouts social and political philosophy. The Hawks and the Sparrows is a Comedy, Fantasy movie, released on 1966-05-04, runtime 90 minutes.
Is The Hawks and the Sparrows worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Hawks and the Sparrows 7.2 out of 10 from 379 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Hawks and the Sparrows?
In the United States, The Hawks and the Sparrows streams on Criterion Channel. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Cast
- Totò as Totò Innocenti / Frate Cicillo
- Ninetto Davoli as Ninetto Innocenti / Frate Ninetto
- Femi Benussi as Luna
- Umberto Bevilacqua as Incensurato
- Renato Capogna as Mascalzone
- Alfredo Leggi as Mascalzone
- Renato Montalbano as San Francesco
- Flaminia Siciliano as Mascalzone
- Lena Lin Solaro as Urganda
- Giovanni Tarallo as Il Contadino Affamato
- Vittorio Vittori as Ciro Lococo
- Nello Appodia as Party Guest (uncredited)
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Sources
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