Film
The Emperor's Nightingale
1949 · 1h 12m · Animation · Family · Fantasy
Now...a breathless experience brought to the screen! ...exquisite music! ...enchanting color!
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- 6.7
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Overview
Adaptation of a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, about an emperor who prefers the tinkling of a bejeweled mechanical bird to the song of a real nightingale. When the Emperor is near death, the nightingale's song restores his health.
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Cast
Crew
- Jiří TrnkaDirector · Editor · Screenplay
- Miloš MakovecDirector
- Vítězslav NezvalScreenplay
- Jiří BrdečkaScreenplay
- Ferdinand PečenkaDirector of Photography
- Ludvík HájekDirector of Photography
- Václav TrojanOriginal Music Composer
- Helena LebduškováEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- April 15, 1949
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Animation, Family, Fantasy
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