The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

1918 · 75 min · EN · NR · 6.7 (38 votes)
Dir. Maurice Tourneur · Starring Tula Belle, Robin Macdougall, Edwin E. Reed, Emma Lowry, William J. Gross, Florence Anderson
DramaFantasy

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.

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A gentle, dreamlike journey through a child's imagination. It feels like a whispered fairy tale, exploring the simple magic hidden within everyday life and the universal quest for joy.

whimsicalenchantingdreamlikeinnocentsteadysilent filmfantasyallegoryearly cinemahappinesschildhood wonderimaginationthe ordinary