The Happy Prince (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1974, The Happy Prince is an animation and tv movie film directed by Michael Mills, running about 25 minutes.
What it’s about. A royal statue makes friends with a small swallow.
Who’s in it. The Happy Prince stars Christopher Plummer as The Happy Prince (voice), Glynis Johns as Swallow (voice), John Codner as Additional Voices and Jill Frappier as Additional Voices, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Happy Prince has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Happy Prince page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Happy Prince 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 Happy Prince (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Happy Prince change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Happy Prince worth watching?
- The Happy Prince holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Happy Prince?
- The Happy Prince stars Christopher Plummer, Glynis Johns, John Codner, Jill Frappier and Howard Ryshpan.
- When was The Happy Prince released?
- The Happy Prince was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 25 minutes.