
The Princess and the Frog
Ron Clements, John Musker, 2009
The Frog Prince
Jacob Grimm, Wilhem Grimm, 1812
The Princess and the Frog is a movie directed by Ron Clements and John Musker in 2009 and inspired by the book The Frog Prince by Jacob Grimm and Wilhem Grimm, first published in 1812. The movie features Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Keith David, Michael-Leon Wooley, Jim Cummings, Jennifer Cody, and others.
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Storyline
In 1912 New Orleans, a girl named Tiana and her friend Charlotte La Bouff listen to Tiana’s mother read the story of The Frog Prince. Charlotte, a believer in true love, finds the story romantic; Tiana declares she will never kiss a frog. In 1928, Tiana grew into an aspiring young chef who works as a waitress for two local diners, so she can save enough money to start her own restaurant, a dream she shared with her father.
Movie vs Book

Year
2009
Minutes
97
Movie Rate
7.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Princess and the Frog
Director: Ron Clements, John Musker
Country: USA
Year: 2009
Length: 1h37m
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Year
1812
Pages
40
Book Rate
7.32
S: Goodreads
Book
The Frog Prince
Original title: Der Froschkönig oder der eiserne Heinrich
Author: Jacob Grimm, Wilhem Grimm
Country: Germany
First published in: 1812
Length: 40 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“The biggest challenge of adapting the book was trying to make the inner lives of the characters legible through their outward actions.”
SALLY ROONEY (Writer)
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