The King and the Mockingbird (1980)

The King and the Mockingbird (1980)

1980-03-19 France 83 Min. PG-13
7.8 371 votes

Overview

Synopsis by theflixtor - The kingdom of Takicardie quakes under the rule of the tyrannical King Charles V-et-III-font-VIII-et-VIII-font-XVI, whose favourite pastime is shooting birds. His archenemy is a cheeky mockingbird, whose favourite pastime is thwarting the king’s attempts to shoot birds. One night, a portrait of the king comes to life and disposes of the real king, taking his place. The portrait king falls in love with a young shepherdess in another painting and intends to marry her. But, alas, the shepherdess has fallen in love with a chimneysweep and together they elope from the king’s palace. Enraged, the king sends his police to capture them and once they are within his power he forces the shepherdess to marry him. The mockingbird must use all his guile and courage to once more thwart the king and bring his evil reign to an end.

Cast

Jean Martin is L’oiseau (voice)
L’oiseau (voice)
Renaud Marx is Le ramoneur (voice)
Le ramoneur (voice)
Agnès Viala is La bergère (voice)
La bergère (voice)
Pascal Mazzotti is Le roi (voice)
Le roi (voice)
Albert Médina is Le belluaire / Le haut hurleur (voice)
Le belluaire / Le haut hurleur (voice)
Philippe Derrez is Le liftier / Le speaker (voice)
Le liftier / Le speaker (voice)
Raymond Bussières is Le chef de la police (voice)
Le chef de la police (voice)
Roger Blin is L’aveugle (voice)
L’aveugle (voice)
Claude Piéplu is Le maire du palais (voice)
Le maire du palais (voice)
Hubert Deschamps is Le sentencieux (voice)
Le sentencieux (voice)
Jeanne Witta is (Voice)