Sleeping Beauty

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Sleeping Beauty is a classic 1959 animated fantasy film from Disney, renowned for its stylized art, iconic villain Maleficent, and the story of Princess Aurora cursed into a magical sleep.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Disney animated film
animated feature film
fantasy film
musical film
animationProcess Xerography
antagonist Maleficent
artDirector Eyvind Earle
artStyle stylized medieval European illustration
aspectRatio 2.55:1
basedOn Little Briar Rose by the Brothers Grimm
Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault
colorProcess Technicolor
composer George Bruns
countryOfOrigin United States
director Clyde Geronimi
Eric Larson
Les Clark
Wolfgang Reitherman
distributor Buena Vista Distribution NERFINISHED
followsNarrative princess cursed to sleep until awakened by true love's kiss
format 70 mm film
genre animated fantasy
musical
romantic fantasy
hasHomeMediaRelease Blu-ray
DVD
VHS
hasThemeParkAttraction Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland
inspired Maleficent (2014 film)
mainCharacter Fauna
Flora
Maleficent
Merryweather
Prince Phillip
Princess Aurora
musicAdaptedFrom Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty ballet
notableFor iconic Disney villain Maleficent
stylized background art
use of Tchaikovsky-based score
notableSong Once Upon a Dream
notableVillain Maleficent
originalLanguage English
partOf Disney animated classics canon
producer Walt Disney
productionCompany Walt Disney Productions NERFINISHED
protagonist Prince Phillip
Princess Aurora
releaseDate 1959-01-29
runtimeMinutes 75
setting medieval European kingdom
voiceActorForAurora Mary Costa
voiceActorForFauna Barbara Jo Allen
voiceActorForFlora Verna Felton
voiceActorForKingHubert Bill Thompson
voiceActorForKingStefan Taylor Holmes
voiceActorForMaleficent Eleanor Audley
voiceActorForMerryweather Barbara Luddy
voiceActorForPrincePhillip Bill Shirley
voiceActorForQueenLeah Verna Felton

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