A Little Princess

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drama film fantasy film film

A Little Princess is a 1995 fantasy drama film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, adapted from Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel, and acclaimed for its lush, imaginative visual style.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	drama film → fantasy film → film →
adaptationOf	children's novel →
antagonistPortrayedBy	Eleanor Bron →
authorOfSourceWork	Frances Hodgson Burnett →
award	Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration → Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography →
basedOn	A Little Princess (novel) →
character	Becky → Captain Crewe → Miss Minchin →
cinematographyBy	Emmanuel Lubezki →
costumeDesignBy	Judith Gellman →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
criticalReception	acclaimed →
director	Alfonso Cuarón →
distributedBy	Warner Bros. Pictures →
editedBy	Steven Weisberg →
era	1990s American cinema →
filmingTechnique	stylized cinematography →
genre	drama → fantasy →
language	English →
mainCharacter	Sara Crewe →
musicBy	Patrick Doyle →
notableFor	imaginative production design → lush visual style →
portrays	boarding school life → childhood in wartime →
productionCompany	Warner Bros. →
productionDesignBy	Bo Welch →
productionType	live-action →
protagonistPortrayedBy	Liesel Matthews →
ratingMPAA	G →
releaseYear	1995 →
runtimeMinutes	97 →
screenplayBy	Elizabeth Chandler → Richard LaGravenese →
setDuring	World War I →
setIn	New York City →
sourceWorkGenre	children's literature →
targetAudience	family →
theme	class differences → friendship → hope → imagination → resilience →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alfonso Cuarón → Emmanuel Lubezki → Frances Hodgson Burnett →	notableWork
Emmanuel Lubezki → Emmanuel Lubezki →	workedOn
Frances Hodgson Burnett ("A Little Princess (stage and film adaptations)") →	adaptedWork
A Little Princess (1995 film) ("A Little Princess (novel)") →	basedOn
Alfonso Cuarón →	directed