

The Cage is Looking for a Bird
2023, Chechen. Directed by Malika Musaeva.
In a small Chechen village, Yaha spends her days with Madina, with whom she is very close. Both girls dream of leaving their homes after graduation and escaping to the real world, far from their village. Yaha’s older sister Heda also dreams of being free, but the price for this is very high - if she decides to try for a divorce, her only son will be taken away from her, such are the traditions in her culture. Will Yaha, Madina and Heda succeed to get free, and at what cost?
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chechen
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- Released
- 12 October 2023
- Original title
- Клетка ищет птицу
- Country
- France, Russia
- Written by
- Malika Musaeva
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The Cage is Looking for a Bird runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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The Cage is Looking for a Bird isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 October 2023. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Cage is Looking for a Bird?
If you liked The Cage is Looking for a Bird, try The Deer Hunter, The Young One, Scarecrow.
Who directed The Cage is Looking for a Bird?
The Cage is Looking for a Bird (2023) was directed by Malika Musaeva and stars Khadizha Bataeva, Madina Akkieva, Fatima Elzhurkaeva.