The Little Prince

celebrating Sixty Years Of Essential Wisdom From The Little Prince And His Friends With An Elegant, Collectible Gift Edition

publishers Weekly

young Osment (the Sixth Sense; Pay It Forward) Again Proves His Mettle As An Actor, Giving Voice To The Little Prince In This Crisp, Full-cast Production Of The Literary Classic. He Approaches The Role With A Gentleness And Sensitivity That Touches The Heart And Never Sounds Maudlin. As The Pilot Whose Plane Has Crashed In The Sahara, Gere Plays It on Low-key, Creating A Perfect Partner For Osment's Interplanetary-traveling, Wise-beyond-his-years Prince. Gere Expresses Just The Right Mix Of Amusement And Bewilderment As The Prince Interrupts The Pilot's Efforts To Repair His Plane With A Request That He Draw A Sheep. The Adept Performances Capture The Timeless Nature Of Saint-exup Ry's Fable About How A Child Sees The Important Things In Life Much More Clearly Than Many Adults Do. All Ages. (dec.) Fyi: Last Year Marked The 100th Anniversary Of Saint-exup Ry's Birth. Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information.