The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill
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1h 23m
Directed by Judy Irving • Documentary • 2003 • US • English
Featuring Mark Bittner
This classic feel-good film tells the remarkable true story of a Bohemian St. Francis and his loving relationship with a flock of wild red-and-green parrots. Mark Bittner, a homeless street musician in San Francisco, falls in with the flock as he searches for meaning in his life, unaware that the wild parrots will bring him everything he needs.
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