Are Pongo and Perdita brother and sister?

Cruella's revisionist history also makes Pongo and Perdita quasi-siblings, part of the same litter of puppies that one of the Baroness' Dalmatians presumably gave birth to.
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Does Cruella imply that Pongo and Perdita are siblings?

Are Pongo & Perdita Siblings? Cruella gives Pongo and Perdita to Roger and Anita, but also seems to imply that they are brother and sister.
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Was Genghis pregnant in Cruella?

Cruella, in short order, has established that Genghis is pregnant, and that Cruella has given away two of her puppies to people she considers friends. Roger, a former lawyer for Baroness von Hellman, and Anita, a reporter with whom Cruella was friends with in childhood, are both recipients of those puppies.
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Who are Pongo and Perdita's parents?

Rod Taylor as Pongo, Roger's pet, Perdita's mate, and the father of 15, and adopted father of the eighty-four orphaned puppies. Lisa Daniels and Cate Bauer as Perdita, Anita's pet, Pongo's mate, and the mother of 15 and adopted mother of 84 orphaned puppies.
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Are Perdy and Pongo related?

Perdita is the female protagonist of the 1961 Disney animated feature film One Hundred and One Dalmatians. She is the pet of Anita, mate of Pongo and the birth mother of 15 Dalmatian puppies as well as the adoptive mother of 84 more Dalmatian puppies.
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Why is cruellas hair black and white?

Cruella used the new power to have her mother's dalmatians kill her, and killed them and made their fur into a coat. In a struggle to prevent the Author from writing another note about her, the vial of magic ink spills on her causing her blonde hair to turn into the iconic black and white.
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Is Cruella related to 101 Dalmatians?

In Disney's latest live-action reimagining, “Cruella,” a villain's origin story is once again retold. But in the end, it's actually more of a direct prequel to “101 Dalmatians” than you might've expected. In fact, “Cruella” tosses in a “101 Dalmatians” nod before we even get two and a half minutes into the film.
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Why is Pongo called Pongo?

, the name of the critic who is doing a review about a film called Rocky 5,000 is also called Pongo. Mel Brooks has confirmed this to be an intentional homage to 101 Dalmatians, as he himself has also had Dalmatians that he calls Pongo or Perdita.
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Are the 101 Dalmatians inbred?

It doesn't take much to piece this all together and realize that Cruella has implied that Pongo and Perdita entered into an incestuous relationship, and that the 15 puppies from 101 Dalmatians are subsequently all inbred.
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How many litters did Perdita?

In said draft, Pongo also narrates how after Roger, Anita, Nanny and the Dalmatians find a place in the country, Perdita has another litter of 12.
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Has Genghis put on a bit of weight?

No, Genghis hasn't put on weight, she's pregnant. In the post-credits scene we learn that Cruella has gifted two of Genghis's pups — one to Anita, and one to Roger. Each person gets a card, introducing them to Perdita and Pongo respectively.
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Is the Baroness Cruella's grandmother?

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Baroness Von Hellman is the main antagonist of the 2021 film, Cruella, portrayed by Emma Thompson. She is the biological mother of Cruella De Vil and an esteemed fashion designer operating in London.
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Why did Cruella give Pongo and Perdita?

In the end-credits scene, Cruella's gifting of Pongo and Perdita seems like heartfelt thank-you to two friends who helped her achieve her goals. It suggests Cruella's feelings about Dalmatians have changed, as she gives two innocent puppies to loving homes.
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Why does Cruella have Roger and Anita puppies?

Cruella ends with one of the Dalmatians that Cruella has inherited/stolen from her biological mother giving birth to a litter of puppies, two of whom Cruella gifts to Roger (Kayvan Novak) and Anita (Kirby Howell-Baptiste), respectively.
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How Does Cruella know Anita?

In the film Cruella it is revealed that Cruella protected Anita from bullies and they became friends in the process. Because Cruella protected her she helped her in the arrest of the Baroness.
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Is Cruella and Estella the same person?

Estella changes her name to Cruella de Vil in order to realize her true identity and give herself a platform to be who she really is. During the final scenes of the movie, the main character, at this point now known as "Cruella," narrates her previous persona's "death" and the "birth" of a new one.
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Why did Cruella De Vil hate Dalmatians?

In 101 Dalmatians, Cruella wanted to purchase Perdita and Pongo's Dalmatian puppies because she was a selfish heiress who viewed the puppies as a fashionable commodity to be exploited rather than as innocent living beings.
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Does Cruella have did?

From the outset, the film establishes Estella and Cruella as two different characters, and the script by Tony McNamara and Dana Fox treats them as such. Unfortunately, this means that Cruella has a dissociative personality disorder, which the film utilizes as a MacGuffin.
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How did Cruella become evil?

She is an eccentric, fashion-obsessed heiress who wishes to use the skins of 99 Dalmatian puppies to create a spotted fur coat. Regarded as a "witch" and "devil woman", Cruella's infatuation with furs drives her to murderous insanity.
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Is 101 Dalmatians based on a true story?

There's Dodie Smith's 1956 children's novel that 101 Dalmatians is based on, as well as the real-life women that the creative team behind the 1961 movie were inspired by when developing the character. Here's everything you need to know about the origins of Cruella de Vil.
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How does Roger get Pongo?

At the end of the movie, Roger receives a gift from Cruella in the form of a Dalmatian puppy named Pongo; possibly intended as an apology for getting him fired. Inspired by her name, he proceeds to write and perform her famous song.
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Is Pongo a real name?

The last name Pongo is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 17,396 people, or 1 in 4,247. Outside of The DR Congo this last name exists in 63 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 13 percent are found and Peru, where 12 percent are found.
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Is Anita's last name darling?

In the live-action prequel spin-off, Anita's last name is Darling, which may have made Disney fans smile. "Darling" is an affectionate term Cruella uses to address her old schoolmate in the animated film and a catchphrase she uses at random.
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How is Roger related to Cruella?

Most audience members will remember Roger as the down-on-his-luck songwriter responsible for the earworm song "Cruella De Vil." In the original, he's a pianist and the owner of Pongo, the father of those 15 Dalmatian puppies.
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Is Jasper in love with Cruella?

Do Cruella and Jasper romance? It's teased throughout the movie but Cruella and Jasper do not end up romantically linked. There are glimpses that this could be the case but neither act on this. If a sequel is greenlit though, that could well change.
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