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Elder Gutknecht allows Victor to return to the living world to marry Victoria, but Emily follows to stop the wedding, believing Victor chose her.

Directors: Tim Burton & Mike Johnson Studio: Laika / Warner Bros. Style: Stop-motion animation / Gothic musical fantasy Plot Summary Act One: The Wrong Wedding corpse bride full

In the woods, he finally recites the vows perfectly—while placing a ring on a gnarled root that looks like a hand. To his horror, the root moves. The ground cracks open, and a beautiful but decaying bride in a tattered wedding dress rises from the grave. Elder Gutknecht allows Victor to return to the

Emily, finally at peace, stops Victor from drinking the poison meant to unite him with her. Instead, she removes the ring and gives her blessing to Victor and Victoria. She turns into a thousand butterflies, ascending to the afterlife in moonlight. To his horror, the root moves

(voiced by Helena Bonham Carter) – The Corpse Bride. She joyfully declares them married by the vows and the ring, and drags Victor into the Land of the Dead.

Victor, now resigned, decides to marry Emily properly in the Land of the Dead—even asking Elder Gutknecht (the ruler of the dead) for permission. But as they prepare, Victor realizes he cannot truly love Emily because she is dead. He promises to stay with her out of pity and duty.

Meanwhile, in the living world, Victoria discovers that Lord Barkis only wants her fortune. She refuses him and is locked in her room.