King of the Elves is an upcoming animated feature film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Based on a story by Philip K. Dick, the film was originally to have been directed by Aaron Blaise and Robert Walker, and produced by John Lasseter and Chuck Williams. Originally slated for release in 2012, the film was reported as shelved in December 2009. In July 2010, it was reported by various sources that King of the Elves is back in development and it is being directed by Chris Williams, co-director of Bolt. The official online supplement to Disney A to Z: The Official Encyclopedia currently... lists it as a "Christmas 2012" release. Based on Philip K. Dick's 1953 short story fantasy "The King of the Elves", the film is about a band of elves and one dwarf living in the modern-day Mississippi Delta who name a local human, Calder, their king after he helps save them from an evil troll.
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| Release date: | December 25, 2012 |
| Directed by: | Aaron Blaise, Robert A. Walker |
| Producer: | Chuck Williams |
| Screenplay by: | Rob Edwards, Wallace Wolodarsky, Darin Mark |
| Adapted from: | King of the Elves |
| Genre: | Animation, Adventure |