The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird (1976)

30/04/1976
Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Drama
1h 35m

A cavalcade of magic. A carnival of fun. The Blue Bird is magic for everyone.

Overview

Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Dog, a Cat, Light, Fire, and Bread, among other entities.

  • George CukorDirector
  • Aleksei KaplerWriter
  • Hugh WhitemoreScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $12,000,000

  • Revenue

    $3,500,000

Keywords

  • fairy tale
  • peasant
  • musical
  • based on fairy tale

Top Billed Cast

Patsy Kensit

Patsy Kensit

Mytyl

Todd Lookinland

Todd Lookinland

Tyltyl

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Queen of Light/Mother/Witch/Maternal Love

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

The Night

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

Tylette

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Luxury

Margarita Terekhova

Margarita Terekhova

Milk

Georgiy Vitsin

Georgiy Vitsin

Sugar

Oleg Popov

Oleg Popov

Clown

Nadezhda Pavlova

Nadezhda Pavlova

Blue Bird

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