The Blue Bird
Синяя птица
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vasiliy Livanov
- Screenplay & Story
- Maurice Maeterlinck, Arkadiy Snesarev, Vasiliy Livanov
- Original Score
- Gennadiy Gladkov
- Original Title
- Синяя птица
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- Soyuzmultfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vasiliy Livanov
Maurice Maeterlinck, Arkadiy Snesarev, Vasiliy Livanov
Gennadiy Gladkov
Mikhail Druyan
Lidiya Kyaksht
Lyubov Butyrina
Department Leadership Roster
Vasiliy Livanov
Director
Gennadiy Gladkov
Original Music Composer
Mikhail Druyan
Director of Photography
Lidiya Kyaksht
Editor
Lyubov Butyrina
Producer
Vasiliy Livanov
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Blue Bird
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What is The Blue Bird about?
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.
Who directed The Blue Bird?
The Blue Bird was directed by Vasiliy Livanov.
Who stars in The Blue Bird?
The principal cast of The Blue Bird includes Liya Akhedzhakova, Lyudmila Gnilova, Vladimir Kenigson, Vasiliy Livanov, Yuriy Yakovlev.
When was The Blue Bird released and how long is it?
The Blue Bird was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 53m.
Who composed the musical score for The Blue Bird?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Blue Bird was composed by Gennadiy Gladkov.