The Blue Bird
A cavalcade of magic. A carnival of fun. The Blue Bird is magic for everyone.
5.5
30 votes
1976
1h 35m
Adventure
Family
Fantasy
Drama
Overview
Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Dog, a Cat, Light, Fire, and Bread, among other entities.
Directed by George Cukor
Top cast
Patsy Kensit
Mytyl
Todd Lookinland
Tyltyl
Elizabeth Taylor
Queen of Light/Mother/Witch/Maternal Love
Jane Fonda
The Night
Cicely Tyson
Tylette
Ava Gardner
Luxury
Margarita Terekhova
Milk
Georgiy Vitsin
Sugar
Oleg Popov
Clown
Nadezhda Pavlova
Blue Bird
Will Geer
Grandfather
Mona Washbourne
Grandmother
Robert Morley
Father Time
Harry Andrews
Oak
George Cole
Tylo
Richard Pearson
BreadV
Valentina Ganibalova
WaterY
Yevgeni Shcherbakov
Fire
Leonid Nevedomsky
Father
Glikeriya Bogdanova-Chesnokova
Pleasure of eatingDetails
Status
Released
Release date
April 30, 1976
Budget
$12M
Revenue
$3.5M
Language
English
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