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Bartok the Magnificent (1999)

Bartok the Magnificent poster
Directed by
Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
Genre
fantasy film, adventure film, musical film, teen film, family film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 07m
Rated
G
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 227 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A boastful albino bat who once worked for an evil sorcerer tries to reinvent himself as a hero. He gets involved in a quest to rescue a kidnapped prince.

whimsicalheartfeltlightheartedcomedicadventurousupliftingplayfulfamily-friendly

What happens

Bartok the Magnificent is a 1999 American direct-to-video animated adventure comedy film directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman. It is a standalone spin-off to the 1997 film Anastasia, also directed by Bluth and Goldman, with Hank Azaria reprising his role from Anastasia as Bartok, the albino bat who acted as Rasputin's sidekick in said film. The film shows Bartok as a con artist who has the opportunity to become a true hero. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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