Country
United States
Date
Mar 28, 1963
Certification
NR
Note
New York City, New York
...and remember, the next scream you hear may be your own!
1h 59min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ruth McDevitt | Mrs. MacGruder |
| Lonny Chapman | Deke Carter |
| Joe Mantell | Le voyageur de commerce au bar |
| Doodles Weaver | Le pêcheur qui aide à la location de bateau |
| Malcolm Atterbury | Deputy Al Malone |
| John McGovern | Postal Clerk |
| Karl Swenson | Le prophète de malheur ivre au bar |
| Richard Deacon | Mitch's City Neighbor |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Helen Carter |
| Bill Quinn | Sam |
| Doreen Lang | Hysterical Mother in Diner |
| Alfred Hitchcock | Pet Store Customer (uncredited) |
| Morgan Brittany | Brunette Girl at Birthday Party (uncredited) |
| Darlene Conley | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Betsy Hale | Little Girl (uncredited) |
| Dal McKennon | Sam the Cook (uncredited) |
| Mike Monteleone | Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) |
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| Renn Reed | Girl at Birthday Party (uncredited) |
| Arnold Roberts | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Jeannie Russell | School Child (uncredited) |
| Rory Stevens | Scared Boy in Diner (uncredited) |
Genres
HorrorThriller
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Birds |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions |
| Data di uscita | 28 marzo 1963 |
| Producer | Alfred Hitchcock |
| Writer | Evan Hunter, Daphne du Maurier |
| Editors | George Tomasini |
| Cinematography | Robert Burks |
| Asst. Directors | James H. Brown, Alfred Hitchcock, Lois Thurman |
| Camera Operators | Robert Burks |
| Add. Photography | Robert Burks |
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| Production Design | Robert F. Boyle, George Milo, James S. Pollak |
| Art Direction | Robert F. Boyle, George Milo, James S. Pollak |
| Set Decoration | George Milo, Robert F. Boyle, James S. Pollak |
| Special Effects | Larry Hampton |
| Visual Effects | Ub Iwerks |
| Composer | Waldon O. Watson, William Russell, Bernard Herrmann |
| Sound | Waldon O. Watson, William Russell, Bernard Herrmann |
| Costume Design | Edith Head, Virginia Darcy, Howard Smit, Rita Riggs |
| Makeup | Howard Smit, Edith Head, Virginia Darcy, Rita Riggs |
| Hairstyling | Edith Head, Virginia Darcy, Howard Smit, Rita Riggs |
| Collezione | The Birds Collection |
| Budget | 2.500.000 € |
| Incasso | 11.500.000 € |
Release dates
Limited release
Country
Spain
Date
Oct 07, 1963
Note
Madrid
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jul 24, 2012
Certification
15
Note
re-release
Country
South Korea
Date
Aug 04, 2016
Certification
15
Theatrical release
Country
United States
Date
Mar 28, 1963
Country
Denmark
Date
Jun 05, 1963
Certification
15
Country
Japan
Date
Jul 20, 1963
Country
Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1963
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Country
France
Date
Sep 06, 1963
Certification
12
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Sep 10, 1963
Country
Sweden
Date
Sep 16, 1963
Certification
15
Country
Germany
Date
Sep 20, 1963
Certification
16
Country
Italy
Date
Oct 31, 1963
Certification
VM14
Country
Finland
Date
Nov 08, 1963
Certification
K-16
Country
Ireland
Date
Nov 22, 1963
Certification
15
Country
Greece
Date
Dec 21, 1963
Country
Brazil
Date
Jan 01, 1964
Certification
14
Country
Portugal
Date
Nov 20, 1964
Certification
M/12
Country
Poland
Date
May 01, 1965
Certification
16
Country
South Korea
Date
Jul 20, 1966
Digital
Country
France
Date
Nov 30, 2018
Country
Switzerland
Date
Jul 05, 2021
Certification
16
Physical media
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Apr 03, 1987
Certification
15
Country
United States
Date
Jan 01, 1991
Certification
PG-13
Note
VHS
Country
France
Date
Sep 25, 2001
Certification
12
Note
DVD
Country
Netherlands
Date
Feb 17, 2011
Certification
16
Note
DVD
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Country
Australia
Date
Aug 06, 2012
Certification
PG
Note
Blu-ray
TV
Country
Canada
Date
Dec 30, 1967
Note
CTV
Country
United States
Date
Jan 06, 1968
Note
NBC
Country
Slovakia
Date
Dec 28, 1996
Certification
15
Note
TV Markíza
Country
Netherlands
Date
Jul 05, 2003
Certification
16
Note
Net 5
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Country
Spain
Date
Mar 25, 2006
Note
TV3
Country
France
Date
Sep 18, 2022
Certification
12
Note
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