The Emperor's Nightingale
Now...a breathless experience brought to the screen! ...exquisite music! ...enchanting color!
5.6
17 votes
1949
1h 12m
Animation
Family
Fantasy
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.
Directed by Jiří Trnka, Miloš Makovec
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Details
Status
Released
Release date
April 15, 1949
Budget
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Revenue
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Language
Czech
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