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Thumbelina (also known as Hans Christian Andersen's Thumbelina) is a 1994 American independent [5] animated musical fantasy film directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman, based on the story of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen.
Mar 30, 1994 · Thumbelina: Directed by Don Bluth, Gary Goldman. With Gino Conforti, Barbara Cook, Jodi Benson, Will Ryan. This retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen classic fairy tale has the digit-sized heroine evading the clutches of various toads, moles, and beetles before she can proceed with her courtship with her dream lover, Prince Cornelius.
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- Animation, Adventure, Family
- Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
- 1994-03-30
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A lonely woman (Barbara Cook) longs for a child of her very own. One day, a good witch gives her a barleycorn to plant, and the next day the flower blooms, revealing a beautiful young girl "no bigger than her thumb." The woman names her Thumbelina (Jodi Benson). Thumbelina spends time with her mother's farm animals but is worried that there is no o...
Main characters
1. Jodi Benson as Thumbelina 2. Gary Imhoff as Prince Cornelius- The Prince of the Fairies and Thumbelina's love. 3. Joe Lynch as Grundel- The oldest son of Mrs. Toad. When he first sees Thumbelina flying with Cornelius, he instantly falls in love with her and becomes hell-bent on marrying her. 4. John Hurt as Mr. Mole- A fabulously wealthy but self-involved and cynical rodent who marries Ms. Fieldmouse at the end of the movie. 5. Gilbert Gottfried/Randy Crenshaw (singing) as Berkeley Beetle-...
Secondary characters
1. Will Ryan as Hero/Reverend Rat/Goat. The hero is the widow's guard dog, who is a friend to her and Thumbelina. The Reverend Rat tried to marry Mr. Mole to Thumbelina. 2. June Foray as Queen Tabitha- Cornelius's mother and Queen of the Fairies 3. Kenneth Mars as King Colbert- Cornelius's father and King of the Fairies 4. Charo as Mrs. Toad- A talented singer and dancer, and mother to her three sons Mozo, Gringo, and Grundel. 5. Danny Mann as Mozo Toad- The youngest son of Mrs. Toad 6. Loren...
"Follow Your Heart (Intro)" - Jacquimo"Thumbelina" - Thumbelina, Farm Animals"Soon" - Thumbelina"Let Me Be Your Wings" - Prince Cornelius, ThumbelinaThis is the second time in which Jodi Benson, Kenneth Mars and Will Ryan appeared in a film adaption of a fairy tale by Hans Christian Anderson, the first being in The Little Mermaid, in which thes...This is, by far, the first animated film to be nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award and the first animated film to win a Golden Raspberry Award for worst in film; it won it for the song "Marry th...During its theatrical release, it was released with the Animaniacsshort "I'm Mad", which was later integrated into the TV series.Despite the film being a commercial failure which was later beaten out by the next Bluth-Princess film Anastasiain 1997, along with every other film that Don Bluth had produced up to that point, it...For the most part, the film is very faithful to the original book, except for some very few changes made: 1. Thumbelina was born in a tulip. 2. The female toad had only one son. 3. The fairy prince only appears at the very end of the book. 4. Fish cut the water lily and a butterfly helped Thumbelina to drift in the river until the beetle caught her...
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Born of a flower and growing to only a couple of inches tall, poor Thumbelina (Jodi Benson) is worried she'll never meet someone her own size, until she happens to catch the eye of Prince ...
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- Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
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- Kids & Family, Fantasy, Animation
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Thumbelina. This retelling of the Hans Christian Andersen classic fairy tale has the digit-sized heroine evading the clutches of various toads, moles, and beetles before she can proceed with her courtship with her dream lover, Prince Cornelius. Duration: 1h 27m. Release Date: 1994. Genre: RomanceFantasyAnimationMusical.
After convincing Thumbelina that she will be a star in show biz the toads leave her on a lily pad to get things ready for a wedding. Thumbelina is angry and calls for help, she doesn't want to marry the toad, she loves Cornelius. Meanwhile, Prince Cornelius goes to her house and finds her gone.