Edition |
[Widescreen] |
Description |
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation, Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
Cast |
Voices: Matthew Broderick, Dustin Hoffman, Emma Watson, Tracey Ullman, Kevin Kline, William H. Macy, Stanley Tucci, Ciarán Hinds, Robbie Coltrane, Richard Jenkins, Frank Langella, Sigourney Weaver. |
Credits |
Director of photography:, Brad Blackbourn ; edited by Mark Solomon ; music by William Ross. |
Note |
Based on the book by Kate DiCamillo. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: G. |
Summary |
Once upon a time in the far away kingdom of Dor lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux sets off on an amazing adventure with his good-hearted rat friend Roscuro. The two go on a very noble quest to rescue an endangered princess and save an entire kingdom from darkness. |
Note |
Special features: Sneak peek of Curious George 2 : follow that monkey! ; Despereaux's quest game ; Build-a-Boldo game ; The making of 'The tale of Despereaux' ; DVD-ROM activities. |
Language |
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Mice -- Drama.
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Ear -- Abnormalities -- Drama.
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Friendship -- Drama.
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Knights and knighthood -- Drama.
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Princesses -- Drama.
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Ear -- Drama.
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Ear -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Action and adventure films.
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Fantasy films.
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Comedy films.
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Animated films.
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Feature films.
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Added Author |
Ross, Gary, 1956-
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Thomas, Allison.
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McRobb, Will.
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Viscardi, Chris.
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Broderick, Matthew, 1962-
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Hoffman, Dustin, 1937-
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Watson, Emma, 1990-
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Ullman, Tracey.
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Kline, Kevin.
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Macy, William H., 1950-
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Tucci, Stanley.
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Hinds, Ciarán, 1953-
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Coltrane, Robbie.
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Jenkins, Richard, 1947-
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Langella, Frank.
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Weaver, Sigourney, 1949-
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DiCamillo, Kate.
Tale of Despereaux.
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Larger Than Life (Firm)
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Relativity Media.
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Standard No. |
025193229427 |
Music No. |
61032294 Universal Studios Home Entertainment |
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