Factual error: Towards the end of the song "Out There" Quasimodo climbs onto the large spire on the roof. That spire was added in the 19th century and thus didn't exist when the movie was set.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
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Directed by: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
Starring: Demi Moore, Kevin Kline, Jim Cummings, Jason Alexander, David Ogden Stiers, Corey Burton, Tom Hulce, Mary Kay Bergman
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Frollo: Captain Phoebus, arrest her.
Trivia: Two of the talking gargoyles are named Victor, and another is named Hugo. Victor Hugo was the author of the original novel 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'.
Question: When Frollo, has Ezmeralda, in his grip in the the church, he says "I was just imagining a rope around that beautiful neck" and she says "i know what you were imagining", what was he thinking? I assume its something sexual, but its a cartoon.
Answer: The entire point is that he lusts after her. However, the Disney movie does not dive into that nearly as much as the novel.
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Answer: It was most certainly sexual. Frollo's whole arc was his fight against his carnal desires (seeing Esmerelda dancing in the fire, sniffing her hair, etc). In order to maintain a G-rating, they couldn't be overtly sexual, which is why it's done through suggestion and subtext.
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