The Emperor's Nightingale (1949) - Double Feature

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Now...a breathless experience brought to the screen! ...exquisite music! ...enchanting color!

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.


Main Cast: Helena Patočková, Jaromír Sobota, Boris Karloff

Directors: Jiří Trnka, Miloš Makovec

Writers: Vítězslav Nezval, Jiří Brdečka, Jiří Trnka

Editors: Jiří Trnka, Helena Lebdušková

Cinematographers: Ludvík Hájek, Ferdinand Pečenka


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