The Emperor's Nightingale (1949)
A Chinese emperor prefers the tinkling of a bejeweled mechanical bird to the song of a real nightingale. When the Emperor is near death, a nightingale's song restores his health and teaches him to revolt against his glittering but shallow world.
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Jirí Trnka | Director |
| Milos Makovec | Director |
| Hans Christian Andersen | Writer |
| Jirí Trnka | Writer |
| Jirí Brdecka | Writer |
| Vítezslav Nezval | Writer |
| Jean Cocteau | Writer |
| Phyllis McGinley | Writer |
| Vítezslav Nezval | Writer |
| Bohumír Buriánek | Producer |
| Václav Trojan | Composer |
| Ferdinand Pecenka | Cinematographer |
| Helena Lebdusková | Editor |
| Jirí Trnka | Editor |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Helena Patockova | |
| Jaromir Sobotoa | |
| Detsky pevecky sbor Jana Kuhna | |
| Boris Karloff |
