In spite of having special abilities and being more intelligent than others of her age, she was necessarily overlooked by her lazy brother and torturous parents who constantly humiliated her for pursuing educational activities.
The only person who loves and adores this little girl with extraordinary telekinetic powers and intellect is Mr. Honey, her teacher and her friends at school. Even her schools headmistress Miss Trunchball does not keep a good faith in Matilda and never leaves an opportunity to punish her. Thanks to Matildas inner resources, she is able to deal with one and all. In this hilarious tale of child simplicity and magic, will Matilda be able to fight the demons?