The Emperor's Nightingale
"Now...a breathless experience brought to the screen! ...exquisite music! ...enchanting color!"
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Released: Apr 15, 1949
Runtime: 1h 12m
Rating: ⭐ 5.3 / 10
Animation
Family
Fantasy
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.
Top Billed Cast
Helena Patočková
Girl
Jaromír Sobota
Boy
Boris Karloff
Narrator (English version)
