The King and the Mockingbird (1980)

  • NR
  • 03/19/1980 (US)
  • Animation, Family, Fantasy
  • 1h 23m

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 Grimault

Director, Screenplay, Writer

Jacques Prévert

Screenplay

Hans Christian Andersen

Novel

Cast

Jean Martin's headshot

Jean Martin

L’oiseau (voice)
Renaud Marx's headshot

Renaud Marx

Le ramoneur (voice)
Agnès Viala's headshot

Agnès Viala

La bergère (voice)
Pascal Mazzotti's headshot

Pascal Mazzotti

Le roi (voice)
Albert Médina's headshot

Albert Médina

Le belluaire / Le haut hurleur (voice)
Philippe Derrez's headshot

Philippe Derrez

Le liftier / Le speaker (voice)
Raymond Bussières's headshot

Raymond Bussières

Le chef de la police (voice)
Roger Blin's headshot

Roger Blin

L’aveugle (voice)

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