The Gruffalo

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2010-12-09

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK, Germany

Runtime:

27 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (3334 Reviews)

Director:

Max Lang Jakob Schuh

Genres:

Animation Short Family

Cast:

Helena Bonham Carter James Corden Tom Wilkinson John Hurt

Writer:

Julia Donaldson (book)

Axel Scheffler (book)

Julia Donaldson (adaptation)

Jakob Schuh (adaptation)

Max Lang (adaptation)

Fullplot:

Threatened in turn by a fox, an owl and a snake, a little mouse scares them all off by claiming he is waiting for his monstrous friend the Gruffalo. He believes the Gruffalo does not exist but it does and it too wants to eat him. However, the mouse survives by tricking the Gruffalo into believing who is the most scary creature in the wood.

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