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Sleeping Beauty (1922)

Sleeping Beauty poster
Original title
Dornröschen
Directed by
Lotte Reiniger
Genre
cinematic fairy tale
Country
Germany
Runtime
9 min
Rating
9.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

At a princess's birth a slighted fairy places a deadly curse which another fairy softens into a hundred year sleep. All spindles are banished from the castle but the princess still pricks her finger one day. The entire court falls asleep with her.

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