Le Roi et l'oiseau
Cast & Crew
Paul Grimault
Jean Martin
Pascal Mazzotti
Raymond Bussieres
Agnes Viala
Renaud Marx
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Director
Paul Grimault
Cast
Jean Martin
Pascal Mazzotti
Raymond Bussieres
Agnes Viala
Renaud Marx
Hubert Deschamps
Roger Blin
Philippe Derrez
Albert Medina
Claude Pieplu
Crew
Gabriel Allignet
Hans Christian Andersen
Aline Asseo
James Bauman
Lionel Charpy
Lionel Charpy
Bob Chaubaroux
Rene Chaussy
Marcel Colbrant
Alain Costa
Louise Danet
Roger Duclents
Roger Duclents
Guy Faisien
Bernard Fieve
Paul Grimault
Paul Grimault
Paul Grimault
Paul Grimault
Paul Grimault
Henri Gruel
Wojciech Kilar
Joseph Kosma
Henri Lacam
Philippe Landrot
Philippe Leclerc
Franco Milia
Jean Neny
Claude Panier
Jacques Prevert
Jacques Prevert
Pierre Prevert
Peter Riethof
Peter Riethof
Bernard Roso
Alberto Ruiz
Marcel Saufnai
Gerard Soirant
Jean Viment
Pierre Watrin
Stanislaw Wistocki
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Limited Release in United States November 21, 2014
Released in United States April 1981
Released in United States October 1989
Released in United States September 9, 1989
Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 1989.
Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 9, 1989.
Paul Grimault and Jacques Prévert began collaborating on the hand-drawn project in 1948 and Grimault's partner André Sarrut took control, releasing a truncated version in 1952. Grimault spent 15 years regaining the rights and 10 years more to get financing to complete the project. Grimault and Prévert finished the film in 1980.
Released in United States April 1981 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (Bring the Kids) April 2-23, 1981.)
Released in United States October 1989 (Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 1989.)
Released in United States September 9, 1989 (Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 9, 1989.)
Limited Release in United States November 21, 2014
Film was begun in the early 1950s and not completed until 1980.
Re-released in Paris September 19, 1990.