Movies like The Sleeping Beauty
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The Sleeping Beauty (2000)
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Genre: Music, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 149 min.
Story:
Ballet luminary Rudolf Nureyev choreographed this spectacular 1972 National Ballet of Canada production of Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty," and also stars as Prince Florimund opposite Veronica Tennant as Princess Aurora. After Princess Aurora is cursed at birth, she pricks her finger and sleeps for 100 years, until Prince Florimund wakes her with a kiss. Conductor George Crum leads the Orchestra of the National Ballet of Canada.
Style:
silent film
Plot:
ballet, witch, princess, poisoning
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Most similar movies to The Sleeping Beauty
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out fairy tale, humorous, stylized and light films with plots about princess, prince, ballet, dancing, couples, love and romance and witch mostly in Fantasy, Romance and Music genres. Some movies like The Sleeping Beauty: Mammame (1986), Cinderella (1970), The Nutcracker (2008), The Snow Queen (1986), Swan Lake (2012). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Fantasy, Music
Country: France
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
A Ruizian adaptation of Jean-Claude Gallotta's iconic wordless ballet choreography.
Style:
silent film
Plot:
dance performance, beach, modern dance, choreography, performance, ballet, dancing, no dialogue
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95%
Genre: Fantasy, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
The Nutcracker is Mikhail Baryshnikov's breathtaking and critcally acclaimed Emmy nominated production. The thisspectacular performance is danced by the magnificent team of Baryshnikov, one of the greatest classical dancers of the century, and ...
Style:
light, sweet
Plot:
christmas, dancing, ballet, dance performance, classical music, reality vs fantasy, toys, nutcracker, reality versus fantasy, prince, celebration, snow ...
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72%
Genre: Fantasy, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Cinderella is helped to the ball by her fairy godmother.
Style:
fairy tale
Plot:
cinderella, ballet, stepdaughter, prince, fairy, fairy godmother, orchestra, pumpkin, transformation, love at first sight, half sister, stepmother stepdaughter relationship ...
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69%
Genre: Fantasy, Music, Romance
Country: Russia, France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
This version of "The Nutcracker" gives the classic ballet a tragic spin, with Masha (instead of Clara) now the unloved, unappreciated daughter of the Town Council President. At a Christmas party, Masha is given a seemingly alive Nutcracker ...
Plot:
opera, cookbook, dancing, toys, drunkenness, death, live performance, bakery, christmas party, toy soldier, tragic event, ballet ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
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Genre: Family, Fantasy
Country: Finland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A Finnish live action adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale, The Snow Queen. The tale centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by a little boy and girl, Kai and Kerttu.
Style:
fairy tale, sweet, surreal, uplifting
Audience:
kids
Plot:
children, child in peril, ballerina, ballet, witch, witchcraft, princess, prince, snow
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
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Films like Maleficent
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Music, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Matthew Bourne choreographs this performance of Tchaikovsky's ballet, filmed live in London. The show, the longest running ballet on both Broadway and the West End, follows the story of Prince Siegfried, who promises his love to swan maiden ...
Style:
serious, mystical
Plot:
ballet, lgbtq, theater, lgbt, save the princess, human becoming an animal, prince, gay interest, royal family
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Genre: Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A Russian take on Charles Perrault's fairytale. At the festivities marking the christening of princess Theresa, daughter of king Gaston IX, a wicked fairy made a mysterious prophecy about the girl's life. Seventeen years later, Theresa ...
Style:
folk tale
Plot:
prince, princess
Place:
ussr
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42%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
On the heels of the mesmeric “Bluebeard” comes this wonderfully idiosyncratic, heady and erotic exploration of another classic Charles Perrault fairy tale by French cinema’s endlessly probing and brilliant provocateuse. Time-tripping with a ...
Style:
fairy tale, atmospheric, surreal, captivating, stylized ...
Plot:
self discovery, teenage love, love and romance, hopes, youth, miraculous event, imaginary kingdom, curses spells and rituals, antidote, magic, witch, fairy ...
Place:
europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A fairy godmother helps a princess disguise herself so she won't have to marry her father.
Style:
fairy tale, surreal, absurd, art house, experimental ...
Audience:
family outing, date night
Plot:
imaginary kingdom, fall in love, cinderella story, surrealism, princess, wedding, love and romance, father daughter relationship, donkey, leaving home, love story, impostor ...
Place:
france
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
383K
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
The untold story of Disney's most iconic villain from the 1959 classic 'Sleeping Beauty'. A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading ...
Style:
fairy tale, dark fantasy, exciting, captivating, visually appealing ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot:
witch, fantasy world, disney, princess, fairy, wizards and magicians, good versus evil, imaginary kingdom, magical creature, transformation, magical, villain ...
Time:
14th century, middle ages
Place:
france, scotland, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Movies similar to Cinderella
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Music, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
After a somewhat unfair treatment with their parents, the witch Charnot becomes the tutor of Rapunzel Nabunzel, a girl who cares in the captivity of a 3D tower. Years later, when she is already a young girl, she is discovered by a red prince who ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, entertaining, captivating, parody
Audience:
kids
Plot:
disney princess, save the princess, magician, imaginary kingdom, wizards and magicians, magical, royal family, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, prince, male female relationship, magic, couples ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A fairy tale of the misadventures of a beautiful but temperamental Neapolitan peasant, Isabella, when she meets the ill- tempered Spanish Prince Rodrigo Ferrante y Davalos. The King of Spain has ordered Rodrigo to choose a wife among seven Italian ...
Style:
fairy tale, semi serious, feel good, humorous, stylized ...
Plot:
cinderella, true love, witch, prince, peasant, happy ending, fall in love, forbidden love, stallion, rich man poor woman, love and romance, supernatural ability ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
spain, china, italy
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
An adaptation of the classic tale of a wealthy aristocrat with a blue beard.
Style:
fairy tale, serious, tense, surreal, atmospheric ...
Plot:
serial killer, husband wife relationship, convent, family relations, older man young girl relationship, feminism, innocence lost, gender, battle of the sexes, siblings relations, couple relations, couples ...
Time:
16th century, 21st century
Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Music
Country: France
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
A production of Antonín Dvořák's opera performed by the Opéra national de Paris
Plot:
orchestra, potion, opera, insect, mouse, frog, moon, pond
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Genre: Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Filmed on a California beach, this arty outing features loin-cloth wearing actors silently telling the allegorical love story between Creation and Humanity on a lonely California beach.
Style:
art film, allegory, silent film
Plot:
good versus evil, beach, female nudity, symbolism, destruction, nude, no dialogue, loincloth, making of
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
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Movies like Legend
Genre: Music, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 190 min.
Story:
"William Christie and Les Arts Florissants propel this exuberant production of Jean-Philippe Rameau's second opera to great heights. Andrei Serban's extravagant, highly baroque staging presents the four exotic love stories vibrantly. ...
Plot:
opera, ballet, native american, live performance, opera live performance, french opera, omnibus
Place:
paris france, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance crew they must find a common ground while preparing for a ...
Style:
romantic, light, sweet, entertaining
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
dancing, ballet, dancer's life, violin, performance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, youth, teenager, college, musician, culture clash, competition ...
Place:
new york
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28%
Genre: Fantasy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A country/western singer on a trip through the Tennessee mountains runs into a reclusive backwoodsman--and a witch.
Style:
humorous, touching, feel good, sentimental, semi serious
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
christmas, country, youth, hillbilly, adoption, orphan, holiday, battles, family relations, celebrity culture, on the run, hopes ...
Place:
tennessee, usa, appalachia
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Music, Romance
Country: Sweden
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina, in this screen adaptation of the beloved Mozart opera. Aided by the lovelorn bird hunter Papageno and a magical flute that ...
Style:
art house, stylized, sexy, allegory, affectionate ...
Plot:
opera, music, bittersweet, rebellion, melancholy, brutality, british, assassination, mentor, secrets, surrealism, greed ...
Time:
18th century, 70s, year 1975
Place:
england, tokyo, vienna
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Genre: Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Kenji is a young aspiring movie director. He falls in love with Princess Miyuki who came from a black‐and‐white movie.
Style:
romantic, sincere, captivating, psychological, sweet ...
Plot:
cinema, old man, asian woman, love story, love and romance, romantic relationship, relationships, male female relationship, elderly man, love affair, couple relations, ambition ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
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Movies like Yesterday
Genre: Music, Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 210 min.
Story:
The quest of the bourgeois Jourdain for the nobility status in the France of king Louis XIV
Plot:
affair, ballet, bourgeoisie, live performance, research, con artists, stage performance, stage
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25%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Milk and Fashion centers on a young foreigner, Tyler Ralstin, as he travels from rural Yunnan to Shanghai to live with his uncle Jack. As caretaker for Tyler, Jack must balance his life between the high demand of his profession and the role of a ...
Plot:
ballet, dancing
Place:
shanghai, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
181K
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger in the woods.
Style:
fairy tale, romantic, sweet, colourful, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing, teens, kids, girls' night, preschoolers ...
Plot:
cinderella, princess, disney, happy ending, love, cinderella story, magic, fall in love, prince, imaginary kingdom, kindness, rags to riches ...
Time:
victorian era, 17th century, 19th century, 18th century
Place:
europe, france
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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Genre: Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
When photographer Carrie Stevens and her two lovely models are transported back to a medieval castle in the fifteenth century by a magical chastity belt, they encounter a ruthless captain of the guard and more royal intrigue than they could have ...
Style:
sexy, semi serious, erotic, sexual, sexploitation film
Plot:
time travel, female prisoner, chastity belt, model, female nudity, sex, photographer, princess, royal court, erotic fantasy, incestuous desire, promiscuous woman ...
Time:
15th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A group of 12 teenagers from various backgrounds enroll at the American Ballet Academy in New York to make it as ballet dancers and each one deals with the problems and stress of training and getting ahead in the world of dance.
Style:
feel good, serious, sentimental, touching, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
ballet, dancing, love triangle, music, teenager, cheerleading, love and romance, ambition, hopes, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, rivalry ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, san francisco, usa, manhattan new york city, hawaii
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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Films like High Strung
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
Funny story about how on Christmas Eve in the Ukrainian village of beguiled the devil and how mighty Vakula managed to overcome evil spirits, and to take his bride to the king's slippers. A screen adaptation of Nikolai Gogol "The Night ...
Style:
sentimental, romantic, touching, sincere
Plot:
witch, village, winter, night, blacksmith, countryside, love, demon, pride, proposal, wooing, couple relations ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
ukraine, russia, st. petersburg russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Family, Fantasy
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A fairy tale about a princess who is growing up without her mother. He father the king, a kind and righteous man, loves her dearly, but is determined to marry her off at all costs: no-one knows why he's in such a hurry. He organizes a grand ...
Style:
fairy tale
Plot:
dragon, true love, dead mother, prince, princess, duel, love, witch, curse, horse, female nudity, talking after sex ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
TV-version of the classic fairy tale, set to a Rodgers and Hammerstein score.
Style:
fairy tale, semi serious, stylized, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
chick flick, pre-teens, family outing, kids
Plot:
cinderella, cinderella story, true love, fall in love, royal family, wish come true, princess, family relations, couples, power relations, intrigue, love and romance ...
Place:
france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Brave sons of the king, twin brothers Jaroslav and Jaromír love and help each other. It was they and another brother - Jindrich, who once saw the portrait of Princess of Diamond Mountains, fell in love and went on her quest.
Style:
fairy tale, psychotronic
Plot:
princess, prince, dual role, jealousy, brother brother relationship, father son relationship, aristocrat, nobleman, horse riding, male objectification, dancing, fight ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
23%
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA, Germany, UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Ensemble drama centered around a group of ballet dancers, with a focus on one young dancer who's poised to become a principal performer.
Style:
stylized, lyrical, realistic, serious, sincere ...
Plot:
ballet, dancing, choreographer, lifestyle, rising to stardom, ambition, dancer's life, fall in love, love and romance, couple relations, artists and showbiz, artist ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chicago illinois, usa
⇓ similarity ⇓
22%
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