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Feature film — 2009

Eleanor's Secret (2009)

6.81h 20mAnimation — Family

Natanaël, seven, still doesn't know how to read. His eccentric old aunt bequeaths her house to his parents and her book collection to the young boy. Nat discovers that the books serve as a shelter for all the heroes found in children's literature. They are the original characters and are counting on him for protection. For if they leave the library, they will disappear along with their stories forever! When his parents start selling off the books, Nathanaël, who is shrunk by the evil witch Carabosse, braves everything to save his tiny friends

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A high-signal pick with 79 votes.

Lanterna Magica / La Fabrique / Gaumont-Alphanim

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Director: Dominique Monfery

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Cast & crew

Denis Podalydès as Le Père - dad (voice)

Denis Podalydès

Le Père - dad (voice)

Jeanne Moreau as Aunt Eléonore (voice)

Jeanne Moreau

Aunt Eléonore (voice)

Julie Gayet as La Mère - mom (voice)

Julie Gayet

La Mère - mom (voice)

Liliane Rovère as La Fée Carabosse - Wicked Fairy (voice)

Liliane Rovère

La Fée Carabosse - Wicked Fairy (voice)

Lorànt Deutsch as Le Lapin - White Rabbit (voice)

Lorànt Deutsch

Le Lapin - White Rabbit (voice)

Pierre Richard as Adrien (voice)

Pierre Richard

Adrien (voice)

C

Chilly Gonzales

L’ogre - Ogre (voice)

R

Ruy Abitbol

(voice)

Paul Bandey as Adrian / Puss in Boots / Doc (voice)

Paul Bandey

Adrian / Puss in Boots / Doc (voice)

N

Natacha Body

(voice)

P

Peppino Capotondi

Bluebeard / Baloo / Doc / Grumpy / Sleepy / Happy / Bashful / Sneezy / Dopey (voice)

Gauthier de Fauconval as Peter Pan (voice)

Gauthier de Fauconval

Peter Pan (voice)