The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

1001 Wonders in Technicolor

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Release Date

1/15/1940

Runtime

88 mins

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$2,000,000

Revenue

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A lavish, storybook journey through a magical landscape where ordinary children quest for happiness alongside talking animals and living abstract concepts. It's a tactile, earnest fairy tale designed to enchant with spectacle and gentle wisdom.

Mood

WhimsicalJoyfulWistfulHopeful

Themes

Coming of ageFamilyArt and creation

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

PainterlyWidescreen epicPractical effects

Structure

Linear

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