Once upon another time…|May. 19, 2004|USA|93 Min.|PG
Genre: Adventure;Animation;Comedy;Family;Fantasy
Description: Shrek 2: A Tale of Love and Adventure
Storyline:
After their honeymoon, Shrek and Fiona receive an invitation from Fiona’s parents to a royal ball celebrating their marriage. Initially reluctant, Shrek agrees to go after Fiona persuades him. Accompanied by Donkey, they journey to the kingdom of Far Far Away. Upon arrival, Fiona’s parents, King Harold and Queen Lillian, are shocked to see their daughter and son-in-law as ogres. King Harold is especially displeased.
During dinner, tensions rise between Shrek and Harold, leading to a heated argument. Upset by their behavior, Fiona retreats to her room. Shrek grows anxious about losing Fiona, especially after discovering her childhood diary, which reveals her past admiration for Prince Charming.
Meanwhile, King Harold faces pressure from the Fairy Godmother and her son, Prince Charming, who was originally meant to marry Fiona. The Fairy Godmother demands that Harold eliminate Shrek. Harold devises a plan to lead Shrek and Donkey into a trap, hiring the assassin Puss in Boots. However, Puss fails to defeat Shrek and instead joins forces with them.
The trio sneaks into the Fairy Godmother’s potion factory and steals a “Happily Ever After” potion, which Shrek hopes will win Fiona back. After drinking the potion, Shrek and Donkey fall into a deep sleep. Upon waking, Shrek has transformed into a handsome man, while Donkey becomes a graceful white stallion. To make the change permanent, Shrek must kiss Fiona by midnight.
Returning to the castle, they find that Fiona has also reverted to her human form. However, the Fairy Godmother has already set Prince Charming to impersonate Shrek and win Fiona’s heart. Believing the best way to make Fiona happy is to let her go, Shrek leaves the castle, setting the stage for a heartfelt resolution.
Shrek 2 is a story of love, transformation, and the quest for acceptance, filled with humor, adventure, and unforgettable characters.
Cast director: Andrew Adamson
Cast actor: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Julie Andrews, Antonio Banderas, John Cleese, Rupert Everett, Jennifer Saunders, Aron Warner, Kelly Asbury
Original name: Shrek 2