The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks

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The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks (1998)

Directed by Paul R. Gagne

“The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks is a folktale with a lesson”

Family, History · 16m

"The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks" is an animated version of the 1990 children's book of the same name, written by Katherine Paterson, and Illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon, based on a Japanese folktale. The description for the original book reads thus, "A pair of mandarin ducks, separated by a cruel lord who wishes to possess the drake for his colorful beauty, reward a compassionate couple who risk their lives to reunite the ducks."

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Cast

Crew

Director
Paul R. Gagne
Writer
Katherine Paterson
Producer
Paul R. Gagne

Details

Release date
1998-01-01
Runtime
16m
Genres
Family, History
Original language
EN
Production
Weston Woods Studios