(ANSA) - ROME, FEBRUARY 14 - It was February 15, 1950 when the animation film Cinderella was based for the first time ever in Boston, based on the fairy tale by Charles Perrault, the 12 / o Disney classic, one of the most important of the United States. A film that brought Disney back to a new golden age after the economic difficulties caused by the Second World War. The Walt Disney Company was in debt of $ 4 million and had no success at the end of the past 13 years since the release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937). Costing $ 3 million, the film has grossed 85 over the years. Beloved for several generations, after the 1950 version, the story of the sweet orphan harassed by her stepmother and her two stepsisters has been transposed into many other films. Unafiaba by Charles Perrault, which has as its theme the redemption of the protagonist. Even the Fatamadrina arrives to help the girl, a creature capable of giving her a magic evening with a single touch of a wand. And a delicate crystal shoe will be enough to change the girl's life forever. The 1950 film, directed by Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske and Clyde Geronimo, sees timeless songs in the soundtrack: Dreams are Desires and Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Bu, written by Mack David, Jerry Livingston and Al Hoffman. (HANDLE).
Cinderella, the Disney film celebrates 70 years
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It was February 15, 1950 when the animated film Cinderella, based on the fairy tale by Charles Perrault, the 12 / o Disney classic, one of the most important of the American studio, was shown for the first time in Boston. (HANDLE)