The Nightingale
The Nightingale
1991, Russian. Directed by Mayya Buzinova & Iosif Douksha.
Adaptation of the literary fairy tale written by H.C. Andersen about an emperor who prefers the tinkling of a bejewelled mechanical bird to the song of a real nightingale.
- Runtime
- 0h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 1 January 1991
- Original title
- Соловей
- Country
- Soviet Union
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The Nightingale runs 18 minutes (0h 18m).
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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 January 1991. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Nightingale?
If you liked The Nightingale, try The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, A Tooth Fairy Tale, The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep.
Who directed The Nightingale?
The Nightingale (1991) was directed by Mayya Buzinova and Iosif Douksha.