The King and the Mockingbird (1980)
19/03/1980
Animation, Family, Fantasy
1h 23m
- 78% (384 votes)
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Overview
A young shepherdess and a chimneysweep plan to get married and escape the clutches of a tyrannical king in love with her, assisted by the guile of a cheeky mockingbird, the king's archenemy.
- Paul GrimaultDirector, Writer, Screenplay
- Jacques PrévertScreenplay
Original Title
Le Roi et l'Oiseau
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Keywords
- magic
- fairy tale
- royalty
- impossible love
- visual poetry
Top Billed Cast
Jean Martin
L’oiseau (voice)
Renaud Marx
Le ramoneur (voice)
Agnès Viala
La bergère (voice)
Pascal Mazzotti
Le roi (voice)
Albert Médina
Le belluaire / Le haut hurleur (voice)
Philippe Derrez
Le liftier / Le speaker (voice)
Raymond Bussières
Le chef de la police (voice)
Roger Blin
L’aveugle (voice)
Claude Piéplu
Le maire du palais (voice)
Hubert Deschamps
Le sentencieux (voice)
Recommendations
The Story of a Cheat (75%)
Salt of the Earth (69%)
Les Misérables (71%)
Being Jacques Chirac (48%)
A Monkey's Tale (64%)
Idiots and Angels (67%)
The Strange Ones (67%)
Donkey Skin (72%)
Dead or Alive (64%)
