Matilda
■ Basic Data
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Year | 1996 |
| Country | United States |
| Director | Danny DeVito |
| Cast | Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, Pam Ferris |
| Genre | Fantasy comedy |
■ Title Language Table
| Language | Text | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | Matilda | – |
| Español | Matilda | Matilda |
| Français | Matilda | Matilda |
| Deutsch | Matilda | Matilda |
| Português | Matilda | Matilda |
| Italiano | Matilda 6 mitica | Matilda sei mitica |
| Русский | Матильда | Matil’da |
| 中文（简体） | 玛蒂尔达 | – |
| 中文（繁體） | 瑪蒂達 | – |
| 한국어 | 마틸다 | Matilda |
| ไทย | มาทิลด้า | Matilda |
| Tiếng Việt | Matilda | Matilda |
| Bahasa Indonesia | Matilda | Matilda |
| 日本語 | マチルダ | Machiruda |
■ One-Line Definition
👉 A work that depicts a structure in which child intelligence and adult tyranny collide within a family and school order
■ Synopsis
A neglected gifted child resists abusive authority and finds liberation through intellect, moral courage, and chosen kinship.
■ RECIPE Tags
#ChildAgency #AdultTyranny #ChosenFamily #Giftedness #MoralLiberation
■ Primary Axis
- Entry: Can a child survive a corrupt household order
Reason: Parental authority is stripped of legitimacy by neglect and exploitation
Related Film: A Little Princess - Middle: Can intelligence overturn institutional violence
Reason: The school becomes a coercive system where learning and fear collide
Related Film: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone - Core: Can chosen kinship replace biological failure
Reason: True family is defined by care, recognition, and ethical shelter
Related Film: Annie
■ Secondary Axes
- Gift against repression: Innate talent becomes resistance against a hostile adult world
Related Film: Billy Elliot - Child as moral corrector: The child exposes the blindness of inherited authority
Related Film: Whale Rider
■ Person
- Director: Danny DeVito
- Cast: Mara Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman, Embeth Davidtz, Pam Ferris
■ Structural Tags
#ChildVsAuthority #ChosenKinship #GiftedResistance
■ Attribute Tags
#UnitedStates #1996Film #FantasyComedy
