Cast member Emma Watson poses at the premiere of the movie "The Tale of Despereaux" at the Arclight theatre in Hollywood December 7, 2008. The movie opens in the US on December 19.  (Agencies)

The Tale of Despereaux is an upcoming computer-animated film directed by Sam Fell and Rob Stevenhagen. Based on the 2003 fantasy book of the same name by Kate DiCamillo, the movie is narrated by Sigourney Weaver and stars Matthew Broderick and Emma Watson. (answers.com)

该片根据凯特•迪卡米洛（Kate DiCamillo）2004年获得纽伯瑞儿童文学奖金奖（Newbery Medal）的同名畅销童书The Tale of Despereaux改编，讲述的是一只小老鼠和公主的爱情故事。Despereaux 的意思是despair。