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Cinderella (1911)

Cinderella poster
Directed by
George Nichols
Genre
silent film, cinematic fairy tale
Country
United States
Runtime
15 min
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman treated cruelly by her stepmother and stepsisters dreams of a better life. With the help of a fairy godmother, she attends a royal ball where the prince falls for her. She flees at midnight, leaving behind a glass slipper that he uses to find her.

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What happens

Cinderella è un cortometraggio del 1911 diretto da George Nichols. Il film, interpretato da Florence La Badie, Harry Benham e Anna Rosemond, venne prodotto dalla Thanhouser Film Corporation e venne distribuito nelle sale il 22 dicembre 1911. Il soggetto, adattato numerose volte per lo schermo, è tratto dalla fiaba Cendrillon ou la petite pantofle de verre di Charles Perrault. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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