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Apr 10, 2024 · Disney's Encanto is a magical, sweet animated musical. But the film also springs from dark themes, and the Encanto background story connects to a tragic, very real history that has impacted generations of Colombians.
Jan 26, 2022 · Alejandra Espinosa, Disney’s cultural consultant on ‘Encanto,’ in Barichara, Colombia Camilo Rozo . When Alejandra Espinosa read the script for the first time her hands trembled when she saw...
Encanto follows a multigenerational Colombian family, the Madrigals, led by a matriarch whose children and grandchildren—except for Mirabel Madrigal —receive magical gifts from a miracle, which they use to help the people in their rural community, called the Encanto.
- Mirabel Madrigal. Voiced by Stephanie Beatriz(Brooklyn Nine-Nine), Mirabel Madrigal is 15 years old and lacking one of her family's signature magical gifts, leading her to feel like an outsider within her own brood — but that doesn't mean she doesn't have anything to offer.
- Abuela Alma Madrigal. María Cecilia Botero voices the Madrigal family matriarch (and Mirabel's grandmother), Abuela Alma. She is loving but also quite controlling and protective of her family after losing her husband, Pedro, to marauders who invaded their village, leaving her to raise triplets Bruno, Pepa and Julieta.
- Pedro Madrigal. Seen only in flashbacks, Pedro Madrigal is Abuela Alma's husband. He sacrifices himself to give Alma, their family, and the rest of the villagers time to escape from the pillagers invading.
- Bruno Madrigal. Bruno Madrigal is the exiled Madrigal and Mirabel's uncle. Graced with the gift of precognition, Bruno (voiced by John Leguizamo) can see the future — but when the family and other villagers didn't like what he predicted, he was shunned.
Jul 5, 2024 · Each member of the Madrigal family with a special gift received it for a reason. Here’s every character’s power in Encanto and why they have it.
Feb 15, 2022 · Recent Disney film, Encanto, has been met with huge success and Mhairi investigates its deeper meaning and Hispanic roots.
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Encanto is an American animated musical fantasy comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. It was released on November 24, 2021 in the United States, and is the 60th animated feature in the Disney Animated Canon.
