The Emperor’s New Clothes

Year: 1987

Runtime: 85 mins

Language: German

Director: David Irving

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Cannon Movie Tales delivers a lavish, feature‑length retelling of a classic story. Set in Europe centuries ago, a band of prisoners about to be executed are released to mark the upcoming wedding of the emperor’s daughter, Princess Gilda, to a rich foreign prince. Sid Caesar wrote the song “Clothes Make the Man”. The film runs 93 minutes and premiered on German television.

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