United States / Dec 31, 1983
The Nightingale (1983)
Directed by Ivan Passer
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54min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A kitchen maid and a nightingale help save an emperor with the power of song and friendship.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bobby Porter | Death Spirit |
| Ellen Wakamatsu | First Lady of the Court |
| Susan Haruye | Second Lady of the Court |
| Ji-Tu Cumbuka | Emperor's Bodyguard |
| Jerry Hall | Pansy |
| Anjelica Huston | Primrose |
| Alberto Isaac | Servant #1 |
| Maysie Hoy | Housekeeper |
| Charlie Dell | Chef |
| John Salazar | Juggler |
| John Achorn | Comedian |
| Juana Escobar | Thai Dancer |
| Shelley Duvall | Nightingale (voice) / Narrator (voice) / Self - Host |
Genres
FantasyTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Nightingale |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Platypus Productions, Gaylord Productions |
| Release date | 10 maggio 1983 |
| Executive producer | Shelley Duvall |
| Production | Fred Fuchs, Bridget Terry, Shelley Duvall |
| Writer | Hans Christian Andersen, Joan Micklin Silver |
| Assistant directors | Ivan Passer |
| Production design | Michael Erler, Bruce Ryan, Lissa Kapstrom |
| Art direction | Bruce Ryan, Michael Erler, Lissa Kapstrom |
| Set decoration | Lissa Kapstrom, Michael Erler, Bruce Ryan |
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| Music | Stephen Barber |
| Sound | Stephen Barber |
| Costume design | J. Allen Highfill |
| Makeup | J. Allen Highfill |
| Hairstyling | J. Allen Highfill |
Release dates
Physical media
TV
United States / May 10, 1983 / HBO
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