The Tale of Despereaux

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Synopsis

Once upon a time, in the faraway kingdom of Dor, there was magic in the air, raucous laughter aplenty and gallons of mouth-watering soup. But a terrible accident left the king broken-hearted, the princess filled with longing and the townsfolk despondent. All hope was lost in a land where sunlight disappeared and the world became dreary grey. Until Despereaux Tilling was born...

Movie info:

Release:

2008

Running Time:

93 min

Certificate:

Contains mild violence, threat and scary moments

Availability:

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Genre:

• Animation

Cast:

• Matthew Broderick

  as Despereaux

• Sigourney Weaver

  as The Narrator (voice)

• Emma Watson

  as Princess Pea

• Christopher Lloyd
• William H. Macy
• Stanley Tucci
• Frank Langella
• Kevin Kline
• Ciarán Hinds
• Dustin Hoffman
• Robbie Coltrane

Director:

• Sam Fell

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