Cinderella
Cinderella, with the help of her "fairy" godmother, is granted heightened sexual prowess to win over Prince Charming. After a blindfolded orgy at the royal castle, the nerdy Prince must sleep with every willing woman in his kingdom until he finds that one, mysterious lover who so "stood out" on the night of the sex Ball.
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Plot Summary
This musical adaptation follows the classic fairy tale of Cinderella, a kind-hearted young woman mistreated by her cruel stepmother and stepsisters. With the help of her Fairy Godmother, she attends a royal ball and captures the heart of the Prince, but must flee before midnight, leaving behind her glass slipper.
Critical Reception
The 1977 British television film adaptation of Cinderella received a generally positive reception for its faithful rendition of the story and its musical numbers. While not a theatrical blockbuster, it was appreciated for its charm and performances, particularly by audiences familiar with the Brothers Grimm tale.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its faithful adaptation of the beloved fairy tale.
- Appreciated for its musical numbers and charming performances.
- Considered a heartwarming and gentle retelling suitable for families.
Google audience: Audience reviews for this specific 1977 adaptation are not widely available in a consolidated format. However, adaptations of Cinderella generally tend to be well-received by families for their timeless story and magical elements.
Fun Fact
This adaptation was originally produced for British television and later released theatrically in some regions.
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