# Owl and the Sparrow (2008)

**Genres:** Drama

**Duration:** 97 min

**IMDb:** [7.4](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0971162/)

**Letterboxd:** [3.5](https://letterboxd.com/film/owl-and-the-sparrow/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: 79%, Popcornmeter: 81%](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/owl_and_the_sparrow)

## Description

In modern-day Saigon, three lonely strangers form a unique family as a ten-year old orphan plays matchmaker to a zookeeper and a beautiful flight attendant.

## Details

**Premiere:** 06 Nov 2008

**Director:** Stephane Gauger

**Cast:** Cat Ly, The Lu Le, Han Thi Pham, Nguyen Hau, Trong Hai, Teresa Michelle Lee, Hoang Long, Bui Thi Noan, Danvy Pham, Nguyen Kim Phuong, Le Nguyen Vu

**Countries:** Viet Nam, United States

**Languages:** Vietnamese

**Available versions:** OmeU

**Open-air showtimes:** No

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMhrg0PUK3Q)

## Showtimes in Berlin in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-05-22 (Friday)

- **[Babylon Alexanderplatz](/cinemas/81-babylon-alexanderplatz.md) (Mitte):** [2026-05-22 21:30](https://babylonberlin.eu/programm/festivals/vietnam-here-there/10084-vietnam-owl-and-the-sparrow)  (OmeU)

### 2026-05-26 (Tuesday)

- **[Babylon Alexanderplatz](/cinemas/81-babylon-alexanderplatz.md) (Mitte):** [2026-05-26 22:00](https://babylonberlin.eu/programm/festivals/vietnam-here-there/10084-vietnam-owl-and-the-sparrow)  (OmeU)

## Events

- [Vietnam: Here & There (2026)](/events/355-vietnam-here-there-2026)