Cast of

Shrek

'Shrek' is an animated comedy film that was released in 2001 and quickly became a classic. The movie is based on the book of the same name by William Steig and tells the story of an unlikely hero, an ogre named Shrek, who embarks on a journey to save a princess from a dragon's lair. The film features an all-star voice cast, including Mike Myers as the grumpy and loveable Shrek, Eddie Murphy as his fast-talking sidekick, Donkey, and Cameron Diaz as the beautiful Princess Fiona.

The film begins with Shrek living a peaceful life in his swamp, far away from the human world. However, his solitude is interrupted when a group of fairy-tale creatures, including Pinocchio, the Three Little Pigs, and the Gingerbread Man, invade his home. They have been exiled from their own kingdom by the evil Lord Farquaad and are now seeking refuge in Shrek's swamp. Shrek, being the gruff and anti-social ogre that he is, is less than thrilled about the intrusion and sets out to confront Lord Farquaad and demand that he take back his unwanted guests.

In order to do so, Shrek must first rescue Princess Fiona, who is being held captive in a tower guarded by a fearsome dragon. Along the way, he is joined by Donkey, who quickly becomes his loyal companion and confidant. Together, they navigate a world filled with magic, adventure, and hilarious mishaps, all while learning that appearances can be deceiving and that true beauty comes from within. The film is a heartwarming and entertaining tale that is sure to delight viewers of all ages.