Cinderella
Cinderella

Cinderella

1958Movie60 minEnglish

Film "Cinderella" based on the novel by Charles Perrault.

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IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic87/100
Google Users88%
Director: VariousGenres: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical

Plot Summary

A kind and beautiful orphan girl is cruelly mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters. With the help of her animal friends and a fairy godmother, she attends a royal ball and captures the heart of the Prince, escaping her miserable life.

Critical Reception

Disney's animated adaptation of the classic fairy tale was a critical and commercial success, revitalizing the studio after a string of less successful films. It is widely praised for its beautiful animation, memorable songs, and heartwarming story.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stunning animation and timeless fairy tale narrative.
  • Lauded for its iconic songs and enduring characters.
  • Considered a landmark achievement in Disney animation.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly love Cinderella, appreciating its classic storytelling, magical elements, and the triumph of good over evil. Many recall it fondly from their childhood.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture.

Fun Fact

The animators incorporated live-action footage of actress Helene Stanley performing as Cinderella to ensure realistic movement and grace.

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