The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
The Tale of Despereaux is a book-based movie adapted from "The Tale of Despereaux" by Kate DiCamillo. This Adventure/Animation film is a loose adaptation, and its release date is December 19, 2008.
The Source Material
The Tale of Despereaux
Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
by Kate DiCamillo
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Overview
Welcome to the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in the darkness and covets a world filled with light. And it is the story of Miggery Sow,…
About The Movie
Description
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, who leads him, at long last, on a very noble quest to rescue an endangered princess and save an entire kingdom from darkness.
Details
- Title
- The Tale of Despereaux
- Original Title
- The Tale of Despereaux
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Adventure, Animation, Family
- US Theatrical
- December 19, 2008 · Rated G
- US Digital / TV
- January 1, 2013 · Rated G
- US Digital / TV Note
- Digital HD