Sleeping Beauty
The American animated musical fantasy follows the story of Princess Aurora who is cursed by a malevolent fairy.
25 December 1913, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
9 March 1918, San Francisco, California, USA
15 April 1917, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
8 July 1913, Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
20 July 1890, Salinas, California, USA
16 May 1878, Newark, New Jersey, USA
25 May 1908, Great Falls, Montana, USA
6 July 1921, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
2 February 1909, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
19 July 1919, La Grande, Oregon, USA
24 September 1894, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
19 November 1905, New York City, New York, USA
18 July 1913, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
2 September 1906, New York City, New York, USA
5 April 1930, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
7 December 1904, Watonga, Oklahoma, USA
November 20, 2013
Technical wizardry apart, it's the supporting characters that make the difference, in this case the trio of plump guardians Flora, Fauna and Merryweather, and iconic villainess Maleficent the wicked fairy.October 19, 2011
Has poor party etiquette ever been so costly?December 14, 2010
Disney classic is delightful but sometimes scary.October 06, 2014
At once modernist and classical, Disney's Sleeping Beauty takes characters who look like paper cutouts from magazine cartoons and sets them against backdrops that look like expensive wallpaper patterns.July 02, 2008
Mary Costa's rich and expressive voice for the title character gives substance and strength to it.October 07, 2014
A vision of artistry and pure entertainment, "Sleeping Beauty" will never, ever grow old.June 24, 2006
Although this rarely achieves the heights of classics like Snow White and Dumbo, it still has its moments.September 03, 2008
The masterpiece of the Disney Studios' postwar style.October 06, 2014
Sleeping Beauty is a masterpiece that looks and sounds better than ever on Blu-ray, and with an outstanding selection of fascinating special features, this is a release that is easily labeled a must-own.September 02, 2008
The hero and heroine are sugar sculpture, and the witch looks like a clumsy tracing from a Charles Addams cartoon.March 25, 2006
The colors are rich, the sounds are luscious and magic sparkles spurt charmingly from wands.January 28, 2016
It is a picture that will charm the young and tickle adults, since the old fairy tale has been transferred to the screen by a Disney who kept his tongue in his cheek throughout the film's animation.