The Emperor's Nightingale
#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.
- Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
- Director: Jiří Trnka
- Cast: Helena Patočková, Jaromír Sobota, Boris Karloff
- Country: Czechoslovakia