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The Blue Bird is a 1940 American fantasy film directed by Walter Lang. The screenplay by Walter Bullock was adapted from the 1908 play of the same name by Maurice Maeterlinck . Intended as 20th Century Fox 's answer to MGM 's The Wizard of Oz , which had been released the previous year, it was filmed in Technicolor and tells the story of a ...
The Blue Bird is a 1976 American-Soviet children's fantasy film directed by George Cukor. The screenplay by Hugh Whitemore , Alfred Hayes , and Aleksei Kapler is based on the 1908 play L'Oiseau bleu by Maurice Maeterlinck .
The Blue Bird essay by Kaveh Askar on the National Film Registry site; The Blue Bird essay by Daniel Eagan in America's Film legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry, A&C Black, 2020 ISBN 0826429777, pages 61–62; The Blue Bird at IMDb; The Blue Bird at the TCM Movie Database
The story is about a girl called Mytyl and her brother Tyltyl seeking happiness, represented by The Blue Bird of Happiness, aided by the good fairy Bérylune. Maeterlinck also wrote a relatively little known sequel to The Blue Bird titled The Betrothal; or, The Blue Bird Chooses. The play has been adapted for several films and a TV series
"The Blue Bird" (French: L’oiseau bleu) is a French literary fairy tale by Madame d'Aulnoy, published in 1697. [1] An English translation was included in The Green Fairy Book, 1892, collected by Andrew Lang. [2] [3] [4] The tale is Aarne–Thompson type 432, The Prince as Bird.
The Little League baseball team's journey made its way to the big screen when Kelly shared their story with the producer of the movie nearly two decades after the events took place.
“Little Girl Blue” is especially touching as a testament to the inner lives of parents that their children never fully know, and to the torment often silently raging behind our rosiest memories.
In Joyce Carol Oates' short story, "Blue-Bearded Lover", the most recent wife is well aware of Bluebeard's murdered wives: she does not unlock the door to the forbidden room, and therefore avoids death herself. She remains with Bluebeard despite knowing he is a murderer, and gives birth to Bluebeard's children.