The Emperor's Nightingale is a 1949 Czechoslovak stop-motion animated film directed by Jiří Trnka and Miloš Makovec. The film is based on the 1843 fairy tale "The Nightingale" by Hans Christian Andersen. Boris Karloff provides the voice of the narrator in the 1951 American dubbed version. The film won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival.
The Emperor's Nightingale (1949)
Directed by Jiří Trnka / Miloš Makovec
Genres - Animation, Children's, Family, Fantasy |
Sub-Genres - Animated Film, Fairy Tale, Puppet Film |
Release Date - Apr 15, 1949 |
Run Time - 72 min. |
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Movie Info
Tags
Boris Karloff, Golden Leopard, Hans Christian Andersen, International Film Festival, Jiří Trnka, Locarno, Stop Motion, The Nightingale
Attributes
Based On: The Nightingale
Subject: Animated about birds
Subject: Animated about birds
Alternate Titles
Cesarski słowik
PL
Cisaruv slavík
CZ, CS
Der Kaiser und die Nachtigall
DE
El ruiseñor del emperador de China
AR
Keisarin satakieli
FI
Kejsarens näktergal
SE
Kejseren og nattergalen
DK
Le Rossignol de l'empereur de Chine
FR
Näktergalen
SE
O Imperador e o Rouxinol
BR
O Rouxinol do Imperador
PT
Privighetoarea imparatului
RO
The Emperor's Nightingale
US
Славеят на императора
BG
皇帝の鶯
JP