Maleficent

Based On the book by Charles Perrault

Maleficent is a 2014 American fantasy film starring Angelina Jolie as the title character in a live-action retelling of her villainous role in Walt Disney's 1959 animated film Sleeping Beauty, itself an adaptation of the 1697 fairy tale. The film was directed by Robert Stromberg and written by Linda Woolverton. It also stars Sharlto Copley, Elle Fanning, Sam Riley, Imelda Staunton, Juno Temple, and Lesley Manville. Maleficent was originally developed as an animated project in 2003, before it was changed to a live-action feature in 2006, following Disney's acquisition of Pixar.

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Release date:

May 28, 2014

Director:

Robert Stromberg

Cast:

Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley, Juno Temple, Sam Riley

Genre:

Fantasy, Drama, Action, Family, Teen

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

2014 in adaptations