FeatureAnimation

The Emperor's New Clothes (1991): cast, story & where to watch

1991 · Film

The Emperor's New Clothes poster

Released in 1991, The Emperor's New Clothes is an animation film directed by Ryszard Słapczyński.

What it’s about. When Emperor Louis offers a reward to the tailor who designs the finest outfit for him to wear for his upcoming celebration, two swindlers convince the Emperor to wear a special design made of a fabric they claim is only visible to the wise.

Who’s in it. The Emperor's New Clothes stars Caz Adams as Carol Adams, Clair Crowther as voice, Alistair Duncan as voice and Lee Perry as voice, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Emperor's New Clothes page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Emperor's New Clothes tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Emperor's New Clothes (1991)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Emperor's New Clothes change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Emperor's New Clothes?
The Emperor's New Clothes stars Caz Adams, Clair Crowther, Alistair Duncan, Lee Perry and Peter Snook.
When was The Emperor's New Clothes released?
The Emperor's New Clothes was released in 1991.