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Blackbird (2016)

Movie 13 min

Drama History

In the late 1800s, two Solomon Islander siblings, Kiko (16) and Rosa (24), were kidnapped from their Pacific island home and forced to work on a sugar cane plantation in Queensland. In a world where exploitation of Pacific Islanders for cheap labour is legislated and conditions for islanders are akin to slavery, Rosa struggles to keep an eye on her spirited young brother as he journeys into adulthood.

Amie Batalibasi Writer Amie Batalibasi Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 16, 2016
Runtime
13 min
IMDb
tt5832910
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Cast

Jeremy Bobby Kiko Regina Lepping Rosa Putu Winchester Mr. Douglas

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Frequently asked questions

What is Blackbird about?
In the late 1800s, two Solomon Islander siblings, Kiko (16) and Rosa (24), were kidnapped from their Pacific island home and forced to work on a sugar cane plantation in Queensland. In a world where exploitation of Pacific Islanders for cheap labour is legislated and conditions for islanders are akin to slavery, Rosa struggles to keep an eye on her spirited young brother as he journeys into adulthood.
Who directed Blackbird?
Blackbird was directed by Amie Batalibasi.
Who stars in Blackbird?
Blackbird stars Jeremy Bobby, Regina Lepping, Putu Winchester.
When was Blackbird released?
Blackbird is a 2016 drama, history film.
Where can I watch Blackbird?
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