The Blue Bird (1976)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $12,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $3,500,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.988 |
Directed By
George Cukor
Crew
George Cukor
Hugh Whitemore
Alfred Hayes
Maurice Maeterlinck
Harry N. Blum
Robert H. Greenberg
Paul Maslansky
Irwin Kostal
Freddie Young
Stanford C. Allen
Tatyana Shapiro
Maude Spector
Marina Azizyan
Robert Rietti
Kenneth Wannberg
Jonas Gricius
Aleksei Kapler
Valeri Yurkevich
Brian Wildsmith
Brian Wildsmith
Tony Harrison
TOP CAST
Patsy Kensit
Mytyl
Todd Lookinland
Tyltyl
Elizabeth Taylor
Queen of Light/Mother/Witch/Maternal Love
Jane Fonda
The Night
Cicely Tyson
Tylette
Ava Gardner
Luxury
Margarita Terekhova
Milk
Georgiy Vitsin
Sugar
Oleg Popov
Clown
Nadezhda Pavlova
Blue Bird
Will Geer
Grandfather
Mona Washbourne
Grandmother
Robert Morley
Father Time
Harry Andrews
Oak
George Cole
Tylo
Richard Pearson
Bread
Valentina Ganibalova
Water
Yevgeni Shcherbakov
Fire
Leonid Nevedomsky
Father
Glikeriya Bogdanova-Chesnokova
Pleasure of eating
Sergei Filippov
Pleasure of not-understanding
Vladimir Kazarinov
Pleasure of doing nothing
Grigoriy Shpigel
Pleasure of being rich
Igor Dmitriev
Pleasure to being beautiful
Lyudmila Ksenofontova
Pleasure of knowing nothing
Yury Shepelev
Pleasure to drink
Grant Bardsley
children of the future
Monique Potter
children of the future
Anne Blackman
children of the future
Russell Lewis
children of the Future
Steven Warner
children of the future
James Coco
Tylo the dog
Pheona McLellan
sick girl
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