The Tin soldier. The Nightingale

Canada, 1986

Film
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Two delightful animated children’s stories from the classic Hans Christian Anderson fairy tales, narrated by Christopher Plummer. “The Tin Soldier” is about friendship and love between a music box ballerina and a tin toy soldier. “The Nightingale” is an enchanting tale set in the mystical land of ancient China.

Credits

co-director

Chris Schouten

Richard Morrison

co-producer

Wang Bairong

W. H. Stevens

production company

Shanghai Animation Films

Crawleys Animation

Atkinson Film Arts

Language

English

Duration

00:50:00:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

35007

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Adaptations

Animation

Animation → Animated films - Canada

Childrens Films

Literature → Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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