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/10
120 Ratings

THE BLUE BIRD

Directed by Maurice Tourneur
United States, 1918
Fantasy, Silent
  • 8282 minutes

Synopsis

Mytyl and Tyltyl, two peasant children, are led by the magical fairy Berylune to search for the elusive Blue Bird of Happiness. During their search they become aware of and conversant with the souls of a Dog and a Cat, as well as of Fire, Water, Bread, Light, and other presumably inanimate things.

Synopsis

Mytyl and Tyltyl, two peasant children, are led by the magical fairy Berylune to search for the elusive Blue Bird of Happiness. During their search they become aware of and conversant with the souls of a Dog and a Cat, as well as of Fire, Water, Bread, Light, and other presumably inanimate things.