The Nightingale
6.6
A kitchen maid and a nightingale help save an emperor with the power of song and friendship.
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Cast
20 people
Mick Jagger
The Emperor
Known for
Freejack
Performance.
Bud Cort
Music Master
Known for
Harold and Maude
The Little Prince
Barbara Hershey
The Maid
Known for
Black Swan
Falling Down
Edward James Olmos
Prime Minister
Known for
Blade Runner
Battlestar Galactica
Mako
Gardener / Minister
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Avatar: The Last Airbender
Samurai Jack
Chao Li Chi
Gardener
Known for
The Nutty Professor
Big Trouble in Little China
Keye Luke
Imperial Doctor
Known for
Gremlins
Kung Fu
Bobby Porter
Death Spirit
Known for
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
Star Kid
Ellen Wakamatsu
First Lady of the Court
Susan Haruye
Second Lady of the Court
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Emperor's Bodyguard
Known for
Roots
Brewster's Millions
Jerry Hall
Pansy
Known for
Batman
Vampire in Brooklyn
Ivan Passer Director · Joan Micklin Silver Writer Hans Christian Andersen Story
United States release December 31, 1983 · Produced in United States · Production Gaylord Productions
Production
Platypus Productions
Production
Gaylord Productions
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 10, 1983
TV · HBO
United States · December 31, 1983
Physical
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