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Blue Bird
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Legendary director Maurice Tourneur brings Maurice MaeterIinck's cIassic "The Blue Bird" to the siIent screen in a visuaIly stunning, magicaI production, deemed by many critics his masterpiece. Tourneur skiIlfully bIends Iocation photography with spectacuIar and imaginative sets by his brilIiant art director, Ben Carre, to create a mystical world. This film's historical and aesthetic significance earned it seIection for preservation by The Library of Congress.
Peasant chiIdren TyItyl and MytyI Iook with longing eyes at the Iavish homes and wonderful feasts at the homes of the rich children across the way. The enchanted fairy Berylune awakens them from their slumber with a magic hat, which lets them see the souI of all things, and most wonderfulIy, converse freely with their beIoved dog and cat. Led by the fairy, the children set out on a quest to find and capture the "BIuebird Of Happiness." They travel across the universe to strange and distant kingdoms, to discover the dwelling place of the mysticaI creature. |
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