Bartok is actually kind, fun-loving and innocent, but like Bucky Barnes from Captain America; The Winter S… As she sings her song, her slender hands turn into big, monstrous hands. "[9], The film received neutral reviews. [1] It is a spin-off and prequel to the 1997 film Anastasia (also directed by Bluth and Goldman). With Hank Azaria, Kelsey Grammer, Andrea Martin, Catherine O'Hara. Bartok and Zozi return to town and lead Ludmilla and Vol, the Captain of the Guard, up to the top of the tower, where Ivan is imprisoned. Bartok the Magnificent is a 1999 American direct-to-video animated adventure comedy film directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman. Reviewed in the United States on July 27, 2019. After Bartok's show, a violent bear suddenly attacks. Bartok battles Ludmilla and tricks her into climbing the tower. He noted "even very small children will notice early on that Ludmilla...a duplicitous regent, is the real villain of the piece". Report abuse. As the source is video and not film, and because there is no widescreen aspect ratio available, the quality is at the same level of the original film. Bartok is brought before the townspeople, who are relying on his courage to save Ivan. This film is interesting for a couple of reasons: On the Don Bluth trope page, we mentioned that he does not own the rights to the films he directed. Bartok the Magnificent Cast . Bartok, an albino bat, has just arrived in Moscow and is impressing everyone with his performances, including Prince Ivan Romanov (Phillip Van Dyke). The company planned "to sell about 500,000 of the six-inch-high toys - Bartok Puppet and Turban Bartok - for $2.99 with any food purchase". 2 product ratings - Bartok the Magnificent (VHS,1999) 20th Century Fox , Hero from Anastasia $2.25 Trending at $2.85 Trending price is based on prices over last 90 days. Audience Reviews for Bartok the Magnificent. They called me Bartok the Magnificent The specifically terrifically Magnificent A mammal so inflammable he saved the day I tell you, B-A-R-T-O-K Folks, that's 10,000 pounds of pressure. Directed by Don Bluth, Gary Goldman. [12] Indianapolis Star said "'Bartok' is quite good for video-only release". Digitally Obsessed says "The DS2.0 mix is more than adequate for this fun little bat romp [though there is a] lack of directionality in the mix. Bartok teaches moral values in a way that kids can understand"[6] According to LoveFilm, the film has been dubbed into: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, and Dutch. An evil Queen banishes a flower loving troll named Stanley (Dom DeLuise) to New York City, where he befriends two young children. However, one person is not impressed; Ludmilla (Catherine O'Hara) finds Bartok annoying and naive. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bartok_the_Magnificent&oldid=1014972914, American children's animated fantasy films, American children's animated musical films, Cultural depictions of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, Films produced by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Baba Yaga and magically animated/enhanced objects/witch ingredients, Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Home Video Production, Best Sound Editing - Television Movies and Specials - Music, Best Sound Editing - Direct to Video - Sound Editorial, Mark Server, Scott Seymann, Michael Ferdie, Tom Wheeler, Fiona Trayler, Robert Bender, Jeff Snodgrass (editors), This page was last edited on 30 March 2021, at 00:54. 1 Personality 1.1 Anastasia 1.2 Bartok the Magnificent 2 Role in Film 2.1 Anastasia 2.2 Bartok the Magnificent 3 Gallery 4 Trivia Bartok was the comic ofAnastasiaand is known to be sarcastic yet kind. Bartok saves everyone by … Piloff voiced by Jennifer Tilly and 3 others . While emigrating to the United States, a young Russian mouse gets separated from his family and must relocate them while trying to survive in a new country. Ludmilla is the main antagonist in Don Bluth's 1999 animated fantasy film Bartok the Magnificent.She is the former trusted advisor of Prince Ivan Romanov who wishes to take the throne herself and become queen of Russia. Bartok the Magnificent was also included as a special feature on the March 2011 release of Anastasiaon Blu-ray. Bartok voiced by Hank Azaria and 1 other . Ludmilla consumes the potion, thinking her beauty will become tenfold. In seeking a rescuer, two children nominate Bartok, who, with Zozi, was already on his way to St. Petersburg when spotted by Cossacks. However, one person is not impressed; Ludmilla finds Bartok annoying and naive. Bartok the Magnificent Hank Azaria Kelsey Grammer Andrea Martin (1999) An albino bat and a bear seek to rescue Prince Ivan from the powerful witch they think kidnapped him. 2 people found this helpful. The film centres around the kidnapping of the young czar prior to the Russian Revolution. In the process, Charlie learns that friendship is the most heavenly gift of all. He performed magic acts all over Russia and has arrived in Moscow, impressing passersby and the Tsarevich Ivan Romanov. Go over there at once and put a stop to that inane little bat. Bartok was the main protagonist in Bartok the Magnificent. Albino bat Bartok arrives in Moscow and makes himself known by performing for the locals. Zozi comes and rescues Bartok, Ivan and Vol. Treat is a light piece of entertainment, which it is. Bartok, the endearing albino bat from Anastasia, returns in Bartok the Magnificent, his own animated musical! His grand finale involves defeating a savage grizzly bear. Bartok, the endearing albino bat from Anastasia, returns in Bartok the Magnificent, his own animated musical! Propelled on a hero's voyage, Bartok (Hank Azaria) must save the young heir to the Russian throne, Prince Ivan (Phillip Van Dyke). Bartok, the endearing albino bat from Anastasia, returns in Bartok the Magnificent, his own animated musical! In late 1999, pancake purveyor IHOP started selling two versions of Bartok, as part of promotion. Bartok the Magnificent was first released on VHS and DVD by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment on November 16, 1999, and was later re-released in 2005 as part of a 2-disc set alongside Anastasia entitled Family Fun Edition. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Anthony Pereyra {hypersonic91@yahoo.com}. The lovable bat Bartok (Hank Azaria) goes on his own adventure and meets a pink snake, a dapper bear, Prince Ivan Romanov (Phillip Van Dyke), and evil witch Baba Yaga (Andrea Martin) trying to rule all of Russia. https://www.amazon.com/Bartok-Magnificent-Hank-Azaria/dp/B001K90PDC [6] Other DVD extras include also include Bartok and Anastasia trailers, and a Maze Game that features three ... mazes that you control with your remote control". It added that "the same team directed and produced the second movie, and unlike many direct to video movies, it is animated as well as the first and uses a healthy portion of CGI, something many movies of that nature tend to lack. Maybe not so much. When she reaches the top, the tower crumbles, crushing Ludmilla and unleashing a wave of gushing water that douses the flames. Bartok was Rasputin's committed henchman, but 10 years after the execution of the Romanovs in Anastasia has left Bartok skeptical about being Rasputin's henchman and is constantly trying to convince Rasputin to \"get a life\" and to stop being stressed. Ludmilla is the main antagonist from the 1999 direct-to-video feature Bartok the Magnificent. After Bartok's show, a violent bear suddenly attacks. After what have been more then a year and half of waiting we finally are here now with the final part in my re-telling of "Bartok The Magnificent"!!! She conjures up a potion from the objects, and reveals that she never kidnapped Ivan and that the potion was intended for Bartok himself; it will make whatever he is in his heart ten times on the outside. 10 years later, he finds the reliquary (which reunites him with his master) and is skeptical about being evil and tries to guide Rasputin away from killing Anastasia. The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! Propelled on a hero's voyage, Bartok (Hank Azaria) must save the young heir to the Russian throne, Prince Ivan (Phillip Van Dyke). Russia is being terrorized by an evil witch known as Baba Yaga; the only one who is not afraid of her is Bartok the Magnificent. Was this review helpful to you? This film is interesting for a couple of reasons: On the Don Bluth trope page, we mentioned that he does not own the rights to the films he directed. [1], The Trades questioned its existence, saying "I am unsure what reason this spinoff was made, but regardless, it was a well done one". Title: I would definitely recommend watching it, but just try not to expect a masterpiece or it being connected to Anastasia too much. Still, the animated adventure, which features Bartok the excitable albino bat (voiced again by Hank Azaria), is cute and funny, thanks to clever writing and great voice work. It said "Stephen Flaherty's score is very nice". 2 product ratings - Bartok the Magnificent (VHS,1999) 20th Century Fox , Hero from Anastasia $2.25 Trending at $2.85 Trending price is based on prices over last 90 days. Bartok must save everyone by stunning the bear with dust and then knocks him over and traps him in a wagon. Bartok the Magnificent. I like him. #Arts & Entertainment #Movies #bartok the magnificent No, Ludmilla. Bartok the Magnificent is a spinoff to the 1997 American animated film Anastasia which was released by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment on November 16th, 1999. He described the songs as "pleasant but unremarkable". Moral Event Horizon: Ludmilla crosses it by leaving Bartok, Ivan, and Vol to die. Bartok the Magnificent, directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman, is a 1999 direct-to-video spin-off to the 1997 film Anastasia, which features Hank Azaria as the voice of Bartok, Kelsey Grammer as the voice of Zozi, and Jennifer Tilly as Piloff.It is a "family adventure...animated comedy" film, according to Fort Oglethorpe Press. It is a spin-off and prequel to the 1997 film Anastasia (also directed by Bluth and Goldman). Written by Although Zozi is apprehensive about the ring, Bartok refuses as it was gifted. 1 of 1 people found this review helpful. A spin-off film was devised as "Hollywood audiences went batty over the impish Bartok in Fox's 1997 animated musical Anastasia". After Bartok's show, a bear suddenly attacks. With the riddle solved, Bartok is then captured by Baba Yaga, who explains that, in order to save Ivan, Bartok must retrieve three artifacts from the forest, without any assistance: her pet Piloff, Oble's Crown and the Magic Feather. Russia is being terrorized by an evil witch known asBaba Yaga(voiced byAndrea Martin), and the only one who is not afraid of her is Bartok the Magnificent (voiced byHank Azaria). [5] Bartok the Magnificent was also included as a special feature on Anastasia Blu-ray, released in March 2011. As the townsfolk gather around the wreckage, Zozi hails Bartok as a true hero, not only for defeating Ludmilla but also for showing Baba Yaga compassion. Bartok, an albino bat, has just arrived in Moscow and is impressing everyone with his performances, including Prince Ivan (Phillip Van Dyke). It concluded by saying "This is a great DVD for kids, because besides just watching the movie they can enjoy the three sing-alongs or try to find Prince Ivan in the mazes. Bartok the Magnificent is a 1999 Direct to Video semi-prequel to Don Bluth's Anastasia. Bartok the Magnificent was first released on VHS and DVD by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment on November 16, 1999, [1] and was later re-released in 2005 as part of a 2-disc set alongside Anastasia entitled Family Fun Edition. (Remake) Part 5 (Final) By ph0220, posted 3 years ago Writer | Support me with Shinies! (Remake) Part 5 (Final) By ph0220, posted 3 years ago Writer | Support me with Shinies! The tape and DVD conclude with sing-along segments that reprise the ... original tunes by Stephen Flaherty ... and Lynn Ahrens"[2] - "Bartok the Magnificent", "A Possible Hero", "Someone's in My House" and "Once Upon a December" (from Anastasia). Helpful. [13] Digitally Obsessed gave the film a Style grade of B+, Substance rating of A, Image Transfer rating of C, Audio Transfer rating of B, and Extras rating of B+ - averaging out to a B+ rating of the film as a whole. It has subtitles in: Dutch, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Swedish. [14] The Dallas Morning News notes "Bartok the Magnificent does even more disservice to Russian history than Anastasia did". [11] Hartford Courant described the film as "enjoyable". Bartok returns Ivan's ring and Baba Yaga appears, writing "Bartok, The Magnificent" in the sky. Bartok is an albino bat and Rasptin's former henchman inAnastasia.He is alsothe titular protagonist of Bartok the Magnificent. However, Ivan's advisor, Ludmila (Catherine O'Hara), finds Bartok annoying and naive, and she tries to make a Cossack stop his performance. An adventurous girl, a young blind hermit, and a goofy two-headed dragon race to find the lost sword Excalibur to save King Arthur and Camelot from disaster. Bluth … Bartok the Magnificent is a 1999 American direct-to-video animated adventure comedy film directed by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman. 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