The Nightingale
1980, Russian. Directed by Nadezhda Kosheverova.
Based on Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's Nightingale and The Emperor's New Clothes.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 1 June 1980
- Original title
- Соловей
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Mikhail Volpin
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What The Nightingale is based on
The Nightingale is based on The Nightingale (1843) by Hans Christian Andersen and The Emperor's New Clothes (1837) by Hans Christian Andersen.
1843
The Nightingale
By Hans Christian Andersen
1837
The Emperor's New Clothes
By Hans Christian Andersen
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The Nightingale runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Which OTT platform is The Nightingale on?
The Nightingale isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 June 1980. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Nightingale?
If you liked The Nightingale, try The Nutcracker, Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration, Hansel and Gretel.
Who directed The Nightingale?
The Nightingale (1980) was directed by Nadezhda Kosheverova and stars Svetlana Smirnova, Yuriy Vasilev, Aleksandr Vokach.
What is The Nightingale based on?
The Nightingale is based on The Nightingale (1843) by Hans Christian Andersen and The Emperor's New Clothes (1837) by Hans Christian Andersen.