The Emperor's Nightingale
Císařův slavík1949
Now...a breathless experience brought to the screen! ...exquisite music! ...enchanting color!
- Miloš Makovec,Jiří Trnka
- 1h 12m
- April 15, 1949 · Czechoslovakia
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 15, 1949
- Original language
- Czech
- Spoken languages
- Czech
- Countries
- Czechoslovakia
- Production
- Loutkový film Praha
- Director
- Miloš Makovec,Jiří Trnka
- Cinematography
- Ludvík Hájek,Ferdinand Pečenka
- Music
- Václav Trojan
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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