What's the Difference between Ella Enchanted the Book and Ella Enchanted the Movie?
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In the Movie |
Ella
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Ella
Portrayed by: Anne Hathaway
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Sir Peter of Frell
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Sir Peter of Frell
Portrayed by: Patrick Bergin
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This Character does not appear.
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Benny
Portrayed by: Jimi Mistry
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This Character does not appear.
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Edgar
Portrayed by: Cary Elwes
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Ella Enchanted Book vs Movie
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In the Movie |
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Ella follows a direct command but ignores wishes or requests made by others. |
Ella does whatever someone tells her to do without hesitation. |
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Ella is named after her mother Eleanor. Her father called her Eleanor but she hated it. She preferred to be called Ella. |
This isn't mentioned in the movie. She is just called Ella of Frell.
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The languages present in the book are: Gnomic, Elfian, Ogreses, and Abdegi. Abdegi is the language of the giants. |
These languages aren't present in the film. |
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There are no real villains in the story. Ella must deal with her curse. |
There are two villains who make life hell for Ella. King Edgar, the uncle of Prince Char and his snake Heston.
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Prince Char's father is King Jerrold. |
His father is dead and he lives with his Uncle, King Edgar. |