The Emperor's Nightingale
The Emperor's Nightingale
"Now...a breathless experience brought to the screen! ...exquisite music! ...enchanting color!"
1949
1:12:27
Rate
5.3/10 (13)
Genre
Animation
Family
Fantasy
Plot
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.
Director
Miloš Makovec