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Arthur et les Minimoys (2006) More at IMDbPro »

• Director Luc Besson said that this will be his last movie as a director.
  
  
• The intro to David Bowie's song "Let's Dance" plays at the beginning of the fight song on the record player. David Bowie is also the voice of Maltazard in the English version of the film.
  
  
• Humans turned into Minimoys have 5 fingers, real Minimoys have 4 (as all other speaking species seen), and the king's mount only 3.
  
  
• The father mole's name "Miro" means "poor sight" in French slang, matching mole's poor sight reputation.
  
  
• The sacred sword that no one (not even Princess Selenia) can pull out of the stone (she implies that only the chosen one can pull it out) but Arthur is able to pull out easily is an homage to King Arthur and the legend of the Sword in the Stone. King Arthur (who the main character of this movie shares a name with) becomes king when he is able to pull Excalibur from the stone it was stuck in when no on else could.
  
  

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