Rajah with his best friend, the lovely Princess Jasmine.
The Encyclopedia of Walt Disney's Animated Characters: From Mickey rato to Hercules by
John Grant
Walt disney Character descrição of Rajah from "Aladdin" (1992)
The characterization of Rajah is one of the most pleasing in the movie; although the role is not a major one, the effect is neatly executed. Before jasmim makes her escape to the souk, Rajah is the only true companion she has - her father, while loving, has no comprehension of her at all. This vast tiger, cleverly animated to give the full impression not just of size but of sheer weight - his shoulders bulge and his movements are ponderous...
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