1959 · 75 min · G

Sleeping Beauty

Name: Sleeping Beauty
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Romance, Family
Released: 1959
Duration: 75 min
Cast: Mary Costa, Bill Shirley, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton, Barbara Luddy

Directed by Clyde Geronimi · Fantasy, Animation, Romance, Family

Sleeping Beauty (1959) is a Fantasy film, directed by Clyde Geronimi set during the Middle Ages. It runs 75 minutes and is rated G.

Themes of fate & destiny and love & longing run throughout.

Composer

George Bruns

Cast

Mary CostaBill ShirleyEleanor AudleyVerna FeltonBarbara LuddyBarbara Jo AllenTaylor HolmesBill Thompson

The world of this film

Setting

Wilderness Rural

When

Medieval

Premise & themes

Themes

Fate & Destiny Love & Longing

Tone

WhimsicalRomantic

Shape

Protagonist

EnsembleFemale Led

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Pure Fiction

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Sleeping Beauty

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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