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The film rights to the book Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH had reportedly been offered to Walt Disney Productions in 1972, but they were turned down. [8] The Secret of NIMH was the first feature film to be directed by Don Bluth.
[9] On September 13, 1979, Bluth, fellow animators Gary Goldman and John Pomeroy and eight other animation staff left the feature animation department at Disney to. Nicodemus was an old prophet in The Secret of NIMH. He was the wise, mystical leader of the rats until Jenner killed him.
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Derek Jacobi did his voice who would later go on to play The Master from Doctor Who. In the first movie, Nicodemus appears as the ancient and wise leader of the rats and is highly respected by all but one, Jenner. He is seen writing Jonathan Brisby great deeds as well as.
The Secret of NIMH: Directed by Don Bluth. With Derek Jacobi, Elizabeth Hartman, Arthur Malet, Dom DeLuise. 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 suspected.
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2. THE FILMMAKERS WORKED FASTER AND CHEAPER THAN THEY HAD AT DISNEY. Disney's The Fox and the Hound cost $12 million.
The Black Cauldron, released in 1985, would cost $44 million. The Secret of NIMH? The narrator, the quasi-magical rat, Nicodemus, eventually becomes a kind of shadowy Gandalf to the hero of the movie, mouse Mrs. Brisby (named changed from the book), who embarks on a harrowing and dark quest to save not only the rats of NIMH, but all the other animals, too.
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"Courage of the heart is very rare. The stone has a power when it's there." -Nicodemus In response to what he felt were declining animation standards at Disney, as well as rumors of a shutdown of the production unit, former Disney animator director Don Bluth (b. 1937), who was responsible for such Disney films as The Rescuers (1977) and Pete's Dragon (1977), along with some other.
Many viewers compared "The Secret of NIMH" to Disney classics. The film's artistry and storytelling drew comparisons to the timeless animated films produced by Walt Disney Studios. The character of Jeremy the crow provided comic relief in the movie.
The way he betrays and eventually murders the wise rat leader Nicodemus is surprisingly brutal for a children's movie, introducing a slither of darkness that you won't even find in some live. Nicodemus is one of the two overarching protagonists in The Secret of NIMH. He was the wise, mystical leader of the rats until Jenner killed him.
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Derek Jacobi did his voice who would later go on to play The Master from Doctor Who. Nicodemus was always very kind and wise who was the leader of the rats of NIMH. Like the other rats, he was captured by a man and was injected with some sort of.
"This July marks the 40th anniversary of one of the greatest animated movies of all time, The Secret of NIMH. Directed by the legendary Don Bluth, the film set a new standard of where animation could go in terms of storytelling, visuals, and appealing to both children and adults.".
