The Happy Prince

Summary A statue of 'The Happy Prince' (happy because he had devoted his life to pleasure behind his palace walls) looks out with horror at the destitution of his citizens. He persuades a little swallow to abandon his winter trip to Egypt and be his messenger, a job which entails stripping the statue of its precious jewels and gold to help feed the poor. Winter sets in, the once sparkling statue now looks grey and crumbling. View more details

The Happy Prince

Directed : Alan Platt

Written : Unknown

Stars : Nigel Hawthorne William Dazeley Jimmy Somerville

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Genres : Animation

Release date : Jan 2, 1996

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : CASE Television Productions

Summary A statue of 'The Happy Prince' (happy because he had devoted his life to pleasure behind his palace walls) looks out with horror at the destitution of his citizens. He persuades a little swallow to abandon his winter trip to Egypt and be his messenger, a job which entails stripping the statue of its precious jewels and gold to help feed the poor. Winter sets in, the once sparkling statue now looks grey and crumbling. View more details

Details

Genres : Animation

Release date : Jan 2, 1996

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : CASE Television Productions

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