Eureka Video has launched a trailer for his or her restored Blu-ray launch of of the basic 1982 Don Bluth-directed movie The Secret of NIMH.
The movie relies on Robert C. O’Brien’s fashionable youngsters’s ebook, Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, and Bluth made the film shortly after he left Walt Disney Productions in 1979 to launch his personal firm, Don Bluth Productions. The Secret of NIMH was the corporate’s first function movie.
I like this film. It’s such a superbly crafted animated film, the story of which follows a subject mouse named Mrs Brisby who should search the help of a colony of rats to save lots of her unwell son.
She learns that she has a deeper hyperlink to this colony of rats than she suspected. The film is described as a “sweeping fantasy epic made with astoundingly lovely cel animation.”
The widowed Mrs Brisby (Elizabeth Hartman), a subject mouse, lives along with her youngsters in a cinderblock on the agricultural Fitzgibbon farm – though not for for much longer. With harvest season approaching, she should transfer her household earlier than their house is destroyed by the farmer’s plough.
However her son, Timothy (Ina Fried), has fallen unwell and cannot be moved. In determined want of assist, Mrs Brisby pays a go to to the Nice Owl (John Carradine), who in flip introduces her to Nicodemus (Derek Jacobi): the smart chief of a rat colony residing beneath a rose bush on the Fitzgibbon property.
The rats are technologically superior and possess huge intelligence on account of their connection to a mysterious place they name NIMH, and agree to assist Mrs Brisby on account of a cherished friendship along with her late husband.
However not all of the rats are so sort, and the power-hungry Jenner (Paul Shenar) has a vested curiosity in ensuring that Mrs Brisby & her mouse household keep put…
Eureka Video will launch this restored model of the movie on Blu-ray in December 2024 as a part of “The Masters of Cinema Sequence”, in a Restricted version of 2000 copies solely that includes an O-card slipcase.
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