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Cast

Richard Goolden

Richard Goolden

Emperor

Mandy Carlin

Mandy Carlin

Kitchen girl

John Dalby

John Dalby

Death

Crew

Christopher Challis

Christopher Challis

Director of Photography

Claude Gastine

Claude Gastine

Costume Design

Christine Edzard

Christine Edzard

Director

Jill Carpenter

Jill Carpenter

Makeup Artist

Hugh Strain

Hugh Strain

Sound

Michel Sanvoisin

Michel Sanvoisin

Music Arranger

Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen

Story

Richard Goodwin

Richard Goodwin

Producer

Rotislav Doboujinsky

Rotislav Doboujinsky

Production Design

Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven

Music

Michael Gray

Michael Gray

Sound

Campbell Askew

Campbell Askew

Sound

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The Nightingale

19810.0 / 1034 min
Animation, Drama, TV Movie

Overview

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.