Anastasia: Full screen (1.33:1) and wide screen (2.35:1) presentation. Thumbelina: Full screen (1.33:1) and wide screen (1.78:1) presentation. Asastasia originally released as a motion picture in 1997. Thumbelina originally released as a motion picture in 1994. Cataloged from container. Anastasia special features: Original theatrical trailer; Featurette; 2 sing-alongs; Anastasia: A magical journey; Interactive puzzle. Thumbelina special features: TV spot "Storybook"; TV spot "Once upon a time.". Anastasia: Voices: Meg Ryan, John Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Christopher Lloyd, Hank Azaria, Bernadette Peters, Kirsten Dunst, Angela Lansbury. Thumbelina: Jodi Benson, Carol Channing, Charo, John Hurt, Gilbert Gottfried.
Summary:
Anastasia: Based on a true story and brought to life with stunning animation, this story is an epic tale of breathtaking action and intrigue certain to captivate the entire family. A spellbinding mix of adventure, romance, comedy, and music, this acclaimed animated spectacular tells the thrilling story of the lost Russian princess Anastasia and her incredible quest to find her true identity. When the shadow of revolution falls across Russia, Anastasia, the royal family's youngest daughter, barely escapes with her life. Years later, she meets the handsome young con-man, Dimitri. But as they set out for Paris to reclaim Anastasia's rightful legacy, they find themselves waging a battle against the evil monk Rasputin and his sidekick Bartok the bat. Join the magical adventure and embark on an unforgettable quest to solve this mystery. Thumbelina: Thumbelina's adventures begin when she is kidnapped by Mother Toad to be a bride for her son Herman. Escaping on a lily pad, she is befriended by Mr. Fieldmouse and Mortimer Mole, aided by a friendly swallow and ultimately reunited with her mother.
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