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Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

19836.60h 58m

Overview

A prince chases his destiny to an ancient castle in search of a cursed princess, thanks to the help of an informative lumberjack.

Directed by Jeremy Kagan
Written by Charles Perrault, Jeffrey Alan Fiskin
Produced by Jonathan T. Taplin, Shelley Duvall
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Top Cast

Beverly D'Angelo

Beverly D'Angelo

Henbane

Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters

Sleeping Beauty / Princess Debbie

Christopher Reeve

Christopher Reeve

Prince Charming / 'My Son, the Prince'

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

King Boris

George Dzundza

George Dzundza

The Woodsman

Carol Kane

Carol Kane

The Good Fairy

Sally Kellerman

Sally Kellerman

Queen Natasha / Queen Farrah

Richard Libertini

Richard Libertini

King Murray

Ron Rifkin

Ron Rifkin

The Squire

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Carol Smith

Yellow Fairy

Themes & Keywords

princesskingdomfairy talefairyprincecursebased on fairy talefaerie tale theatre

About Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty is a romance, fantasy, tv movie film released in 1983 exploring themes of princess, kingdom, fairy tale, fairy, prince, curse. Directed by Jeremy Kagan, it stars Beverly D'Angelo, Bernadette Peters, Christopher Reeve. A prince chases his destiny to an ancient castle in search of a cursed princess, thanks to the help of an informative lumberjack.

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