The Tale of Desperaux

The Tale of Desperaux2008

The Tale of Despereaux is a 2008 children's fantasy adventure film about Desperaux Tilling, a courageous, curious mouse who befriends a compassionate rat, Roscuro, as he embarks on an adventure to rescue a kidnapped princess and restore happiness to… more »



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Sigourney Weaver:
Once upon a time, there was a brave, little mouse who loved honor and justice and always told the truth.

[Camera zooms in and we see a rat named Roscuro]

Sigourney Weaver:
No, that's not him.

[Roscuro yawns]

Sigourney Weaver:
That's a rat. And anyone who knows anything, knows there is a big difference between a mouse and a rat. [Roscuro climbs on a barrel and looks at the sun] First of all, rats hate the light. They spend their lives in the darkness. They're also terrified of people, which is why they slink and cower all the time. [Roscuro goes to near of a sailor named Pietro] And as far as telling the truth as concerned, well, that is impossible, because as everyone knows...

[Roscuro clears his throat]

Sigourney Weaver:
...a rat can't talk.

Roscuro:
[begins to talk] Tell me that thing again, please.

Pietro:
Come on!

Roscuro:
Just once, I promise. Tell me one more time and I won't ask you ever again, I swear.

Pietro:
Fine. We are headed to Dor, one of the most magical places in the whole world.

Roscuro:
No, that's not what you said before. You know, every place has something special, and in Dor, it's the soup!

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