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.
Jiří Trnka | Art Designer |
Václav Trojan | Original Music Composer |
Vladimír Janovský | Assistant Production Manager |
Jiří Trnka | Director |
Vítězslav Nezval | Screenplay |
Miloš Makovec | Director |
Ferdinand Pečenka | Director of Photography |
Zdeněk Hrabě | Animation |
Jiří Brdečka | Screenplay |
Ludvík Hájek | Director of Photography |