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  1. The Emperor's New Clothes" (Danish: Kejserens nye klæder [ˈkʰɑjsɐns ˈnyˀə ˈkʰlɛːðə]) is a literary folktale written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, about a vain emperor who gets exposed before his subjects. The tale has been translated into over 100 languages.

    • H. C Andersen, Dorothée Duntz, Anthea Bell
    • 1837
  2. The Emperor's New Clothes: Directed by Alan Taylor. With Ian Holm, Iben Hjejle, Tim McInnerny, Tom Watson. During Napoleon's exile on St. Helena, some loyalists hire a look-alike to swap places with the deposed Emperor.

    • (2.8K)
    • Comedy, Drama, Romance
    • Alan Taylor
    • 2001-12-07
  3. The Emperor's New Clothes is a 2001 historical drama film directed by Alan Taylor and based on the 1992 novel The Death of Napoleon by Simon Leys. The film stars Ian Holm as Napoleon Bonaparte (his third performance as the military and political leader, after 1974's Napoleon and Love and 1981's Time Bandits ), Iben Hjejle , and Tim McInnerny .

  4. One of the most notable adaptations is the 1987 film “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” directed by David Irving. The film stars Sid Caesar as the Emperor and Robert Morse as the weaver. It received mixed reviews but is still considered a classic adaptation.

  5. Jun 20, 2017 · In summary, ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ tells, of course, of an emperor who cares about nothing except his clothes, and spends all his time in his dressing-room. One day, two con-men arrive in town, and tell the king that they are weavers who can weave clothes that possessed an unusual quality: they became invisible to anyone who was ...

  6. The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen. Hans Christian Anderson published this cautionary tale in 1837, though its message resounds clearly today. The Emperor's New Clothes is about two poor and opportunistic weavers out to make a fool of a king and his entourage. Thankfully, not everyone buys-in.

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  8. Alan Taylor (Right) directs Sir Ian Holm in the duel role as Emperor Napoleon Bonepart and the double who takes his place in the 19th Century fable, THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES.

    • (85)
    • Comedy
    • PG