The Nightingale
Release date: 2014-02-26
Votes: 32
Genres: Drama
In order to keep a promise he made to his wife, an old man sets off to her native village with a bird in a cage. Along the road, together with his granddaughter, he discovers new values, particularly those related to the heart.
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