Cinderella (Disney-Film 1950) > Reviews

Advantages: Cat and mice
Disadvantages: Dullsville

Cinderella is one of the oldest of fairy tales and was a very ripe choice for one of Disney's animated feature length classics. For those of you who don't know the story (and can there really be anyone out there who doesn't?), I'll just provide a quick recap... Cinderella is the only daughter from the first marriage of her father, who later went on to marry another woman (wicked, what else?) and inherit two step daughters (wicked and ugly, what ... Read review

Advantages: you'll fall in love with it
Disadvantages: none

...actually remotely resembled human beings... Cinderella had normal facial features without the usual exaggerated eyes or cheekbones like the little mermaid, and princess jasmine of Aladine etc. I remember watching the movie back in 1984 or 1985 and I simply love it. If anyone would be so kind as to tell me or send me an opinion to tell me how I could go about purchasing a copy of this vintage video I would be most grateful. I do want to watch it again. ... Read review

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...knows the classic story of Cinderella and the pumpkin. But Disney takes this story and adds the Disney touch, but still keeping the storyline that everyone knows and loves. There are some adorable characters such as the mice, particularly the cute fat mouse Gus, as well as the evil cat and the wicked stepmother and step sisters that order poor ole Cinderella around all the time. This film makes great viewing for adults and children alike. ... Read review

Advantages: Lots of memorable songs
Disadvantages: None

Cinderella is a Disney film about a servant who eventually meets her fairy godmother, then she goes and meets the prince at the ball, etc. This is a great family film, and like most Disney films, the songs such as ‘Cinderrelly’ and ‘A Dream is A Wish…’ will keep you and your kids singing. And, like all Disney films, there is a happy ending. When I first saw this film, I was about 9, and I made my mum buy me a replica of the shoes and dress that Cinderella ... Read review

Advantages: WHITNEY AND BRANDY CAN SING
Disadvantages: -

...of the ball arrives and Cinderella is greeted by her fairy Godmother (Whitney Houston), to help her get to the ball. Her dream date invites her to dance and soon the Prince’s mother, Queen Constantina (Whoopi Goldberg) and King Maximillian, (Victor Garber), become curious to find out more about her sons choice. But soon enough, the bell strikes and Cinderella must flee the palace. The story follows through with the shoe fittings and happy ... Read review

Advantages: good film, traditional fairytale, cute mice, memorable songs
Disadvantages: may look dated to today's children

The story of Cinderella is one that is familiar to most of us, but you always know, when a fairytale receives the Disney treatment, it will become even more special. The Disney film version is over fifty years old, but is still just as enchanting today as it was originally. The story tells the rags to riches tale we would all quite like to live. Which little girl hasn't dreamt of a handsome prince whisking her off to a lifetime of love and luxury ... Read review

Advantages: A Classic
Disadvantages: Quite girly

...way). If you have never seen Cinderella and don't know the story (which i very much doubt) here's a brief explination of the tale. Cinderella is a beautiful, young girl with a gentle spirit and happy nature. She lives with her father (a widower), her step-mother and two ugly step sisters. When her father dies her step-mother's true personality shines through revealing a wicked person out to break Cinderella's gentle spirit. Cinderella is treated ... Read review

Advantages: good animation
Disadvantages: overused storyline

Walt Disney's CINDERELLA takes a story everybody's familiar with and embellishes it with humor and suspense, while retaining the tale's essential charm. Disney's artists provide the film with an appealing storybook look that emanates delectable fairy tale atmosphere. It is beautifully, if conventionally, animated; the highlight being the captivating scene where the Fairy Godmother transforms a pumpkin into a majestic coach and Cinderella's rags to ... Read review

Advantages: Beautyfull drawing
Disadvantages: A lil scary for younger children

I am one of those parents who love watching cartoons and movies with my children. As it is Disney one can count on great drawing in the movie. It is a classic story with a romantic side. However i would not recommend it to the youngest children as the stephmother in the movie can be a lil scary to them. This i noticed when my youngest watched it. She found it to be a bit scary, so if you are going to let some of the youngest children to watch it a ... Read review