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The Emperor's Nightingale

1949 1h 12m

5.3 / 10

15 votes

  • 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.