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May 30, 2014 · A dark fantasy film that reimagines the classic Sleeping Beauty story from the perspective of Maleficent, a vengeful fairy who curses the princess Aurora. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
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Maleficent is a 2014 American fantasy film starring Angelina Jolie as Maleficent in a live-action retelling of her villainous role in Walt Disney's 1959 animated film Sleeping Beauty, itself an adaptation of Charles Perrault's 1697 fairy tale.
May 30, 2014 · Watch the trailer and explore the untold story of Disney's most iconic villain in this fantasy adventure. See how Maleficent (Angelina Jolie) curses the princess Aurora and their fate in the land of the forest.
- Robert Stromberg
- Miranda Richardson
Maleficent (/ m ə ˈ l ɛ f ɪ s ən t / or / m ə ˈ l ɪ f ɪ s ən t /) is a fictional character who first appears in Walt Disney Productions' animated film, Sleeping Beauty (1959).
Maleficent is the main antagonist of Disney's 1959 animated feature film Sleeping Beauty. A malevolent fairy, she is an incarnation of pure evil and is responsible for all the misfortune in King Stefan's kingdom.
Watch the official clip compilation for Maleficent, a fantasy movie starring Angelina Jolie and Elle Fanning. Available now on Disney+, Blu-Ray, DVD and Digital. The untold story of Disney's most...
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Maleficent is a live-action spin-off film based on 1959's animated film Sleeping Beauty, focused on the eponymous antagonist. [1] In 2003, [2] during Don Hahn 's meeting with Disney's animation department, it was suggested to create an origin film about Maleficent from Disney's animated film Sleeping Beauty in the same vein as then just ...