Mystery of the white bird (The)
Le mystère de l'oiseau blanc
A film by Louis Pascal Couvelaire
2011 - France - Documentary
May 22nd 1927, for the first time in history, Charles Lindbergh manages to fly over the Atlantic, but was he really the first? Thirteen days earlier, the French aviator Charles Nungesser and his co pilot François Coli were flying off from the Bourget airport to New York.Although they were said to be the winners, they disappeared a bit after Newfoundland. Their plane, the White Bird, is still missing today. To understand why so many people are still looking today 80 years after for the remains of this plane, this film follows the singular and fantastical trip of the aviator Charles Nungesser and the strange circumstances of his disappearance.
Narrator Charles Berling
PRODUCEROphélie Lerouge | ACTARUS FILMS
ORIGINAL IDEABernard Decré
SCREENPLAYThierry Bourcy
Louis Pascal Couvelaire
MUSICLoris Freeman
Eric Caissy
EDITORVincent Vierron
IMAGESarah Couvelaire
Emile Dubuisson
Ivan Rousseau
SOUND EDITING AND MIXINGPetros Drossos
GRADINGCédrick Lacour
Lenght 52'