Birdsong (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film
Released in 2012, Birdsong is a drama and war film directed by Philip Martin, running about 165 minutes.
What it’s about. As an English soldier fights in the horrific trenches of northern France, he is haunted by the memories of his forbidden love affair with a French woman. BBC Masterpiece Collection
Who’s in it. Birdsong stars Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Wraysford, Clémence Poésy as Isabelle Azaire, Matthew Goode as Captain Gray and Joseph Mawle as Jack Firebrace, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Birdsong page.
If you liked it. Fans of Birdsong tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Birdsong (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Birdsong change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Birdsong?
- Birdsong stars Eddie Redmayne, Clémence Poésy, Matthew Goode, Joseph Mawle and Richard Madden.
- When was Birdsong released?
- Birdsong was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 165 minutes.