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Cinderella (other)
''Cinderella'' is a classic fairy tale. Cinderella may also refer to: Films * ''Cinderella'' (1899 film) (), a French film directed by Georges Méliès * ''Cinderella'' (1914 film), a silent film starring Mary Pickford * ''Cinderella'' (1916 film), a German silent film directed by Urban Gad * ''Cinderella'' (1922 film), a Disney animated short * ''Cinderella'' (1930 film), an animated Felix the Cat film * ''Cinderella'' (1937 film), a French comedy film * ''Cinderella'' (1947 film), a Soviet musical film * ''Cinderella'' (1950 film), an animated film by Walt Disney Animation Studios * ''Cinderella'' (1955 film), a West German family film directed by Fritz Genschow * ''Cinderella'' (1957 TV film), the original TV film of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, starring Julie Andrews * ''Cinderella'' (1965 TV film), a TV film remake of Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical, starring Lesley Ann Warren * ''Cinderella'' (1977 film), an American erotic musical comedy * ''Cinderella'' (1979 fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinderella
"Cinderella", or "The Little Glass Slipper", is a Folklore, folk tale with thousands of variants that are told throughout the world.Dundes, Alan. Cinderella, a Casebook. Madison, Wis: University of Wisconsin Press, 1988. The protagonist is a young girl living in forsaken circumstances who is suddenly blessed by remarkable fortune, with her ascension to the throne via marriage. The story of Rhodopis, recounted by the Greek geographer Strabo sometime between 7 BC and AD 23, about a Greek slave girl who marries the king of Egypt, is usually considered to be the earliest known variant of the Cinderella story. The first literary European version of the story was published in Italy by Giambattista Basile in his ''Pentamerone'' in 1634. The version that is now most widely known in the English-speaking world was published in French by Charles Perrault in ''Histoires ou contes du temps passé'' (translation: "Histories or tales of times passed") in 1697 as ''Cendrillon'' and was anglicize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
