Wings of Courage
All ages

Wings of Courage

Best from age 7 · G · 1995 · 40 min

Wings of Courage

In 1930s South America, pioneering French airmail pilots brave the Andes. When one crashes, he must trek back to safety while his wife anxiously awaits his return, fearing the worst. It's a story of human endurance and the bonds of love amidst early aviation risks.

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What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

2/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

None

0/10

Romance & sensuality

Mild

1/10

Scary moments

Moderate

3/10

Heads up

  • Some tense moments during the crash and survival trek
  • Brief peril as the pilot faces the elements

Models well

  • Courage and resilience
  • Perseverance
  • Love and commitment
  • The thrill of exploration

Talk about it after

  • Overcoming challenges
  • The dangers of early aviation
  • The importance of hope and support
  • Geographic features of the Andes
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