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The Resource The tale of Despereaux, Relativity Media and Universal Pictures presents in association with a Larger Than Life Production in association with Framestore Animation ; directed by Sam Fell, Rob Stevenhagen ; produced by Gary Ross, Allison Thomas ; screenplay by Gary Ross ; screen story by Will McRobb & Chris Viscardi

The tale of Despereaux, Relativity Media and Universal Pictures presents in association with a Larger Than Life Production in association with Framestore Animation ; directed by Sam Fell, Rob Stevenhagen ; produced by Gary Ross, Allison Thomas ; screenplay by Gary Ross ; screen story by Will McRobb & Chris Viscardi

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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
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (1 hr., 34 min.)
Note
  • Widescreen
  • Based on the book of the same title by Kate DiCamillo
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2008
  • Special features: Sneak peek of Curious George 2: follow that monkey!; the tale of The tale of Despereaux: a (mostly) non-fictional making-of; top ten uses for oversized ears; interactive map of the Kingdom of Dor; Despereaux's quest game; Build-a-Boldo game; DVD-ROM: printable card creator, recipes, coloring pages, wallpapers, screensavers, printable activities
Contents
  • Special features include: Sneak peek of Curious George 2: follow that monkey!; the tale of The tale of Despereaux: a (mostly) non-fictional making-of; top ten uses for oversized ears; interactive map of the Kingdom of Dor; Despereaux's quest game; Build-a-Boldo game; DVD-ROM: printable card creator, recipes, coloring pages, wallpapers, screensavers, printable activities
Isbn
9782519322941
Instance
Label
The tale of Despereaux
Title
The tale of Despereaux
Statement of responsibility
Relativity Media and Universal Pictures presents in association with a Larger Than Life Production in association with Framestore Animation ; directed by Sam Fell, Rob Stevenhagen ; produced by Gary Ross, Allison Thomas ; screenplay by Gary Ross ; screen story by Will McRobb & Chris Viscardi
Creator
Contributor
Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Film producer
Screenwriter
Voice actor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
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
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TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Tale of Despereaux (Motion picture)
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Credits note
Director of photography, Brad Blackbourn ; editor, Mark Solomon ; music, William Ross
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: G
Language note
Dialogue in English (Dolby Digital 5.1), French (Dolby Digital 5.1), or Spanish with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.T353 2009
PerformerNote
Voices: Matthew Broderick, Robbie Coltrane, Francis Conroy, Tony Hale, Ciaran Hinds, Dustin Hoffman, Richard Jenkins, Kevin Kline, Frank Langella, William H. Macy, Charles Shaughnessy, Stanley Tucci, Tracey Ullman, Emma Watson, Sigourney Weaver, Christopher Lloyd
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  • Blackbourn, Brad
  • Solomon, Mark
  • Ross, William
  • Ross, Gary
  • Thomas, Allison
  • McRobb, Will
  • Viscardi, Chris
  • Fell, Sam
  • Stevenhagen, Robert
  • Broderick, Matthew
  • Coltrane, Robbie
  • Conroy, Frances
  • Hale, Tony
  • Hinds, Ciarán
  • Hoffman, Dustin
  • Jenkins, Richard
  • Kline, Kevin
  • Langella, Frank
  • Macy, William H.
  • Shaughnessy, Charles
  • Tucci, Stanley
  • Ullman, Tracey
  • Watson, Emma
  • Weaver, Sigourney
  • Lloyd, Christopher
  • DiCamillo, Kate
  • FrameStore (Firm)
  • Larger Than Life (Firm)
  • Relativity Media
  • Universal Pictures (Firm)
Runtime
94
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  • DiCamillo, Kate
  • Mice
  • Ear
  • Friendship
  • Knights and knighthood
  • Princesses
  • Mice
  • Friendship
  • Courage
  • Ratones
  • Oídos
  • Oídos
  • Ear
  • Friendship
  • Knights and knighthood
  • Mice
  • Princesses
  • Mice
  • Ear
  • Friendship
  • Mice
  • Ear
  • Friendship
  • Friendship
  • Ratones
  • Oidos
  • Caballeros y caballería
  • Princesas
  • Films for the hearing impaired
  • Knights and knighthood
  • Oídos
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
animation
Label
The tale of Despereaux, Relativity Media and Universal Pictures presents in association with a Larger Than Life Production in association with Framestore Animation ; directed by Sam Fell, Rob Stevenhagen ; produced by Gary Ross, Allison Thomas ; screenplay by Gary Ross ; screen story by Will McRobb & Chris Viscardi
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Widescreen
  • Based on the book of the same title by Kate DiCamillo
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2008
  • Special features: Sneak peek of Curious George 2: follow that monkey!; the tale of The tale of Despereaux: a (mostly) non-fictional making-of; top ten uses for oversized ears; interactive map of the Kingdom of Dor; Despereaux's quest game; Build-a-Boldo game; DVD-ROM: printable card creator, recipes, coloring pages, wallpapers, screensavers, printable activities
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features include: Sneak peek of Curious George 2: follow that monkey!; the tale of The tale of Despereaux: a (mostly) non-fictional making-of; top ten uses for oversized ears; interactive map of the Kingdom of Dor; Despereaux's quest game; Build-a-Boldo game; DVD-ROM: printable card creator, recipes, coloring pages, wallpapers, screensavers, printable activities
Control code
ocn300092883
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (1 hr., 34 min.)
Governing access note
For private home use only
Isbn
9782519322941
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 025193229427
  • 00025193229427
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
61032294
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)300092883
System details
DVD; region 1; NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround; dual-layer
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The tale of Despereaux, Relativity Media and Universal Pictures presents in association with a Larger Than Life Production in association with Framestore Animation ; directed by Sam Fell, Rob Stevenhagen ; produced by Gary Ross, Allison Thomas ; screenplay by Gary Ross ; screen story by Will McRobb & Chris Viscardi
Publication
Note
  • Widescreen
  • Based on the book of the same title by Kate DiCamillo
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2008
  • Special features: Sneak peek of Curious George 2: follow that monkey!; the tale of The tale of Despereaux: a (mostly) non-fictional making-of; top ten uses for oversized ears; interactive map of the Kingdom of Dor; Despereaux's quest game; Build-a-Boldo game; DVD-ROM: printable card creator, recipes, coloring pages, wallpapers, screensavers, printable activities
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Special features include: Sneak peek of Curious George 2: follow that monkey!; the tale of The tale of Despereaux: a (mostly) non-fictional making-of; top ten uses for oversized ears; interactive map of the Kingdom of Dor; Despereaux's quest game; Build-a-Boldo game; DVD-ROM: printable card creator, recipes, coloring pages, wallpapers, screensavers, printable activities
Control code
ocn300092883
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (1 hr., 34 min.)
Governing access note
For private home use only
Isbn
9782519322941
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 025193229427
  • 00025193229427
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
61032294
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)300092883
System details
DVD; region 1; NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround; dual-layer
Video recording format
DVD

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