Animation ·Drama ·TV Movie · 1981 · 34m

The Nightingale

The Nightingale poster
Director
Christine Edzard
Cast
Richard Goolden as Emperor Mandy Carlin as Kitchen girl John Dalby as Death
Crew
Christopher Challis — Director of Photography Hans Christian Andersen — Story Richard Goodwin — Producer Rotislav Doboujinsky — Production Design Claude Gastine — Costume Design
Synopsis

A short, stop-frame animation. The film uses puppets to tell Hans Christian Andersen's tale about the song of a nightingale heard by the little kitchen girl at the Emperor of China's palace.

Mood & Themes
stop motion
Key Collaborators
Christine Edzard Director Christopher Challis Director of Photography Hans Christian Andersen Story Richard Goodwin Producer Rotislav Doboujinsky Production Design Claude Gastine Costume Design
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