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Cinderella

Cinderella

This is no pantomime!

20006.01h 30m

Overview

Zezolla and her family live mid 20th century, where fashion is practically everything. As her father is won over by a selfish woman named Claudette, Cinderella must keep her new step-mother from murdering the only family she has left. Add in an anti-social mermaid literally living in a cave, a bored prince with an ear for rock n' roll, and the glamour of the 1950's and one'll find that this story can't grow old.

Directed by Beeban Kidron
Written by Nick Dear
Produced by Trevor Eve, Simon Johnson
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0M0

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Top Cast

Kathleen Turner

Kathleen Turner

Claudette

Katrin Cartlidge

Katrin Cartlidge

Goneril

David Warner

David Warner

Martin

Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin

Mab

Lucy Punch

Lucy Punch

Regan

Marcella Plunkett

Marcella Plunkett

Zezolla

Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips

Felim

Sharon Maughan

Sharon Maughan

Regina Seraphina

Gideon Turner

Gideon Turner

Principe Valiant

Grant Ibbs

Grant Ibbs

Warner

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About Cinderella

Cinderella is a fantasy, drama, comedy, tv movie film released in 2000 exploring themes of fairy tale, mods, woman director, cinderella, fantasy. Directed by Beeban Kidron, it stars Kathleen Turner, Katrin Cartlidge, David Warner. Zezolla and her family live mid 20th century, where fashion is practically everything. As her father is won over by a selfish woman named Claudette, Cinderella must keep her new step-mother from murdering the only family she has left. Add in an anti-social mermaid literally living in a cave, a bored prince with an ear for rock n' roll, and the glamour of the 1950's and one'll find that this story can't grow old.

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