
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…
Animation, Family • Movie • 1949 • 1h 12m
Starring: Helena Patočková, Jaromír Sobota
Director: Jiří Trnka, Miloš Makovec
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The Emperor's Nightingale
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.
Animation, Family • Movie • 1949