Flight of the Doves

Flight of the Doves
Film Poster
Directed byRalph Nelson
Written byFrank Gabrielson
Ralph Nelson
Based onThe Flight of the Doves
1967 novel
by Walter Macken[1]
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyHarry Waxman
Edited byJohn Jympson
Music byRoy Budd
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release dates
  • April 2, 1971 (1971-04-02)
(USA)
  • August 1, 1971 (1971-08-01)
(UK)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Flight of the Doves is a 1971 British Eastmancolor children's film based on the novel by Irish writer Walter Macken.[2] The film, based and filmed in Ireland, was written by Frank Gabrielson and Ralph Nelson, with Nelson also directing.[3]

  1. ^ "The 50 best Irish films ever made, in order". irishtimes.com. Irish Times. 2 May 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Flight of the Doves deserves to be a national institution". irishtimes.com. Irish Times. 17 March 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Flight of Doves' : Dublin Background for Tale of 2 Orphans". nytimes.com. New York Times. 3 April 1971. Retrieved 17 March 2022.