Does anyone who saw the secret of nimh as a child not associate it with being creepy. Frisby gives a whole new meaning to the word mousey. It is here he voices his little concern about moving the brisby home. Any ed material included on this site serves entertainment purposes, and is used with utmost respect for the original creators. The secret of nimh is a 1982 american animated darkscience fantasy adventure film directed by don bluth in his directorial debut. A major theme in the secret of nimh is the idea of dependence and freedom from dependence. Bluth used traditional tools and methods as a way of fighting back against the movement towards lower. Secret of nimh is one of the best movies ever made, and i get that. Timmy to the rescue is a 1998 american directtovideo animated adventure film produced by mgm animation and the sequel to the 1982 animated film the secret of nimh. It is some of the films most foreboding elements that the design and art particularly shine. Its still a riveting watch, the score and animation are wonderful. I, however, preferlike other movies then secret of nimh to be honest.
The secret of nimh leaves basically every kid who sees it with a. There are only a few of the characters present right now, but in time the whole crew, even the background characters, will get an entry here. Brisby is the main protagonist and female lead in the secret of nimh, and a supporting character in the sequel. The secret of nimh is een amerikaanse animatieavonturenfilm uit 1982. In the film, timothy brisby, the youngest son of jonathan and mrs. Brisby and the rats of nimh 1982 feature length theatrical animated film by dave koch bcdb rating. Justin is one of the rats of nimh who are avoiding stealing from the farmer, moving to thorn valley and helping mrs. I watched the secret of nimh when i was three or four.
The studio set out with the explicit goal in mind of returning feature animation to its golden era, concentrating on strong characters and story and experimenting with unusual and often more laborintensive animation techniques. With their special powers, the rats of nimh should be interesting maybe even fascinating characters. The secret of nimh is an upcoming tv series based on the don bluth film. Nicodemus is probably the only refugee from nimh older than mr. Hermione baddeley as auntie shrew, the brisbys neighbor. The secret of nimh 89 movie clip justin duels jenner 1982 hd duration. It was really spooky as a child, all the foreboding and scary characters dragon the cat and the great owl especially terrified me. Nicodemus derek jacobi explains hows the rats of nimh gained. It was directed by don bluth, produced by aurora pictures. Frisby is essentially the very same character we see in the movie. It is not quite such a success on the emotional level, however, because it has so many characters and involves them in so many different problems that theres nobody for the kids in the audience to strongly identify with. The secret of nimh 1982 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. We never do learn her first name though she certainly has one. Bluth used traditional tools and methods as a way of fighting back against the movement towards lower production costs and lower quality animatio.
Brutus looks like a character straight out of dark souls. This unofficial fansite is managed exclusively by the secret of nimh fans. Barkin grand duke of owls grigori rasputin annemarie thumbelina character jenner. Brisby, a widowed mouse, lives in a cinder block with her children on the fitzgibbon farm. I dont hate secret of nimh, i just different things. The secret of nimh isnt afraid of death, violence, or the odd bit of cussing. Brisby is a widowed mouse and mother of four living near a farm. Despite it being considered a classic animated tale today, it wasnt a big hit at the box office, mainly because it wasnt advertised. Brisby saving her children from the plow the film version of the secret of nimh shows clear evidence of flirtation and attraction between justin and. Sep 17, 2017 the secret of nimh 1982 official trailer dom deluise, derek jacobi movie hd duration. The secret of nimh the secret of nimh alternate title. The secret of nimh, based on the newbery awardwinning book mrs. Having read the rats of nimh, and enjoyed the 80s animated feature secret of nimh, i was expecting something to harken back to childhood nostalgia. The secret of nimh is a 1982 animated feature film produced by don bluth and aurora productions.
The secret of nimh 1982 movie behind the voice actors. Go ahead and enjoy as much secret of nimh as you want while i enjoy whatever i want. Obrien, is the animated film about rats and mice injected with a chemical that. Brisby and the rats of nimh 1982 feature length theatrical animated film by dave koch. The secret of nimh is a dark, welltold tale that respects its young audience enough to not tone down its subject matter. Cartoons quiz, grab bag quiz, movie characters quiz, cartoon characters, cartoon movie, classic cartoons, fictional characters, matching, mouse, picture click, rat, secret top quizzes today 2019 movie characters by film blitz 4,489. One is the great owl, but the other, much more important character, is that of nicodemus. Unlike her husband, jonathan, she is not a member of the group of mice who were being experimented on at nimh. The secret of nimh characters don bluth wiki fandom. Her husband, jonathan, was killed and eaten by farmer.
To save her ill son, a field mouse must seek the aid of a colony of rats, with whom she has a deeper link than she ever suspected. Sullivan is first seen in the rose bush among the council of rats. Brisby, goes to thorn valley wanting to become a hero like his father. Sullivan was jenners minion and the antivillain in the secret of nimh, though he doesnt like the latters idea of killing nicodemus. The secret of nimh is a 1982 american animated dark fantasy adventure film directed by don. Beyond a name change, there are no differences to speak of. Cartoon characters, cast and crew for the secret of nimh.
According to the 2007 dvd release, bluth wanted nicodemus and the great owl to be seen as aspects of the same character. Disney animation collection volume 46 2009 clip wind in the willows, post. The secret of nimh is the first film bluth produced after leaving the studio. Brisby places them firmly in the background, so we never get to see much of them. He is captain of the guard until nicodemuss death and became the leader of the rats. The film version of the secret of nimh shows clear evidence of flirtation and attraction between justin and mrs. With elizabeth hartman, derek jacobi, dom deluise, arthur malet. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Jul 27, 2016 the secret of nimh is the first film bluth produced after leaving the studio. This page is about the animated film the secret of nimh. The film was produced by aurora pictures and released by united artists and features the voices of elizabeth hartman, dom deluise, arthur malet, derek jacobi. Frisby and the rats of nimh is a 1971 childrens book by robert c.
The secret of nimh 1982 official trailer dom deluise, derek jacobi movie hd duration. Most animated films nowadays wont even touch death for fear that it may scare the younger ones, and if death is ever talked about its in broad terms. Rpg, fan art, fanfics, and your own nimh characters are welcome here along with secret of nimh information. What set this movie above other animated films by disney and don bluth, who made this film, was the fact that this film was intended for more mature audiences, as well as for.
Jenner, the conniving rat who sabotages the plan to move mrs. Photos of the the secret of nimh 2 movie voice actors. Jonathan elizabeth brisby is the sweet and very beautiful main protagonist and female lead. The production of the secret of nimh lasted from january 1980 to early june 1982. The title of the movie was later used for newer editions of the book. Brisby visits the great owl, a wise creature who advises her to visit a mysterious group of rats who live beneath a rose bush on the farm. Heres the list and description of all the canon characters of the secret of nimh. The secret of nimh alternatively spelled the secret of n. Characters from the secret of nimh and the secret of nimh 2. Brisby is a widowed field mouse who lives on the fitzgibbons farm. The secret of nimh moves quickly and may lose younger viewers.
Frisby and the rats of nimh the secret of nimh is don bluths first featurelength film. She is preparing to move her family out of the field they live in as plowing time approaches, however her son timothy has fallen ill, and moving him could prove fatal. The secret of nimh leaves basically every kid who sees it. The secret of nimh is don bluths first featurelength film. The secret of nimh 79 movie clip the secret is revealed. Justin is a major character in the secret of nimh and the secret of nimh 2. Any ideas about the channel, netflix, or something. I personally prefer an american tail and thumbilina.
The secret of nimh 59 movie clip driven out 1982 hd. See more ideas about the secret of nimh, animation and cartoon art styles. Brisby to seek the help of nicodemus, the king of the rat colony. Derek jacobi as nicodemus, the leader of the rats of nimh. Many of the characters and groups of characters had dependence on others and needed to find freedom from their dependence. Jul 02, 2017 secret of nimh is one of the best movies ever made, and i get that. For comments on the actual design and design changes from the movie the secret of nimh go to the design section of the site. If you are looking for the article about the book or its literary sequels, see mrs. Justin the rat is the deuteragonist from don bluths the secret of nimh and a supporting character in its unpermitted sequel.
Brisbys home and kills nicodemus, is assisted by a reluctant sidekick. The secret of nimh has been my favorite movie since i first saw it in 1982 when it came out. Brisby, the widowed mother of teresa, martin, cynthia and timmy. Justin is one of the original rats who escaped nimh. Secret of nimh the secret of nimh, disney characters, fictional characters, aurora. When theyre forced to find a new home, the great owl advises mrs. The secret of nimh 1982 mrs brisby visits the great owl duration. Since then animation and animated movies has been what i enjoy watching most. The animation itself is truly superb, with a fine attention to detail and a rich sense of atmosphere. She is voiced by the late elizabeth hartman, which was proven to be her last role, as after this, she never acted again and her death occurred five years later. The secret of nimh 2 1998 movie behind the voice actors.
Ages, jeremy, dragon, the great owl, nicodemus, justin and jenner. Of all the children she was the most adorably annoying one. The secret of nimh was the first fulllength feature film from soontobeiconic 80s animation producer don bluth, a former disney animator who became disillusioned with the way the legendary. Jun 01, 2004 the cynthia of the original the secret of nimh was the adorable babygirl child, still a bit chubby but lovable in the way she badgered the more adult characters. Honestly it played like a self insert fan fiction with too many plot holes and new characters to make any sense. The secret of nimh was don bluths first feature film after leaving disney. Brisby arrives and tries to convince the rats that nimh is coming and they must leave, but. Cartoon characters, cast and crew for the secret of nimh the. Photos of the the secret of nimh movie voice actors. Any ed material included on this site serves entertainment purposes, and is.
Westernanimati characters from the secret of nimh and the secret of nimh 2. The secret of nimh really does emerge as a key product of its time. Characters of the secret of nimh quiz 10 questions. Thumbelina character anastasia character charlie b. Brisby was shy and timid through the beginning despite her sweetness. He is voiced by peter strauss, who subsequently named his son after the character. Frisby and the rats of nimh, written by american author robert c.
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