The Blue Bird (1976)
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.
- Released
- 1976-04-30
- Genres
- Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Drama
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- George Cukor, Alfred Hayes, Hugh Whitemore
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 from 31 votes
Cast
- Patsy Kensit as Mytyl
- Todd Lookinland as Tyltyl
- Elizabeth Taylor as Queen of Light/Mother/Witch/Maternal Love
- Jane Fonda as The Night
- Cicely Tyson as Tylette
- Ava Gardner as Luxury
- Margarita Terekhova as Milk
- Georgiy Vitsin as Sugar
- Oleg Popov as Clown
- Nadezhda Pavlova as Blue Bird
- Will Geer as Grandfather
- Mona Washbourne as Grandmother
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