Cinderella
Cinderella

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Cinderella

2018
Movie
26 min
Persian

On his wedding night, his father wants to plan all his life, he even chose a wife for him. The groom realizes that his father is much more worse father than he ever thought.

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IMDb4.4/10
Director: Bryan JohnsonGenres: Comedy, Drama, Musical

Plot Summary

A modern retelling of the classic fairy tale, this film follows Ella, a talented but unrecognized songwriter struggling to get her music heard in the cutthroat world of the music industry. With the help of her fairy godmother, a quirky and supportive figure, Ella gets a chance to perform at a prestigious gala. She must navigate the challenges of ambition, jealousy, and finding true love, all while trying to maintain her authenticity.

Critical Reception

The 2018 film 'Cinderella' received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its modern take on the classic story and the musical elements, many found the plot predictable and the execution lacking. Performances were often cited as a highlight, but couldn't fully compensate for perceived weaknesses in the script and overall direction.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its musical numbers and a charming lead performance.

  • Criticized for a derivative plot and uninspired direction.

  • Seen as a lighthearted, though ultimately forgettable, adaptation.

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Fun Fact

The film was independently produced and had a limited theatrical release, primarily focusing on VOD platforms.

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