The Emperor's Nightingale
- Released on
Animation, Family, Fantasy
•- Runtime
- 72 mins
(14 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Helena Patočková
- Jaromír Sobota
- Boris Karloff
Director
- Jiří Trnka
- Miloš Makovec
Producers
Screenwriter
- Vítězslav Nezval
- Jiří Brdečka
- Jiří Trnka
