Jiri Trnka’s puppets enact the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale. Narration by Boris Karloff., The Emperor’s Nightingale relates the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale through utilization of stop-motion puppet animation. The film was produced by the Prague-based “Trick Brothers” studio, owned and operated by Jiri Trnka. The story, adapted by Trnka and Jiri Brdecka, is the traditional one of the emperor who so loved the song of the nightingale that he purchased an artificial singing bird–thereby breaking the nightingale’s heart. Actors Jaromir Sobota and Helena Patockova are the only non-puppet performers. When the film was prepared for US release, the distributor (Rembrandt Films) secured the services of Boris Karloff to narrate the story, using a new English narrative written by Phyllis McGinley. The Emperor’s Nightingale was distributed in English-speaking markets by Rembrandt in 1951.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “The Emperor’s Nightingale ” ?
A: The main cast includes Ferdinand Pecenka,Jiri Brdecka,Boris Karloff.
Q: When Did the “The Emperor’s Nightingale” Released?
A: The Movie “The Emperor’s Nightingale” originally aired on and released in the year of 1950.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “The Emperor’s Nightingale” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “The Emperor’s Nightingale” ?
A: “The Emperor’s Nightingale” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
