Editorial Reviews
Share all the majesty and enchantment of the ultimate fairy tale, SLEEPING BEAUTY. In this classic legend, jealous fairy Maleficent curses the kingdom's beloved princess Aurora and sends her into a deep sleep. The curse is cast...the magic is real... and one kiss will change everything!|In the original story, Princess Aurora sleeps for 100 years before being awakened by a prince's kiss. In the Disney version, Prince Philip comes to her rescue much sooner.|George Brun's orchestral score, which was nominated for an Academy Award®, expertly blended famous themes from Tchaikovsky's ballet.|With a budget that exceeded $6 million in 1959, this was Walt Disney's most lavish and expensive animated feature to date.|Determined to make the characters as realistic as possible, Disney had a live action film shot with actors posing as Sleeping Beauty, the Prince, and Maleficent, for the animators to use.|New York Times critic Bosley Crowther called the fight between Prince Philip and Maleficent "the noisiest and scariest go-round he [Disney] has ever put into one of his films."

Product details
Actors: Mary Costa, Eleanor Audley, Barbara Luddy, Taylor Holmes, Bill Shirley
Directors: Clyde Geronimi
Writers: Erdman Penner
Format: NTSC, Subtitled
Language: English (Dolby Digital 2.0), English (DTS-HD High Res Audio), Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1)
Subtitles: French, Spanish, English
Region: Region A/1 (Read more about DVD/Blu-ray formats.)
Aspect Ratio: 2.55:1
Number of discs: 2
Rated:
G
General Audience
Studio: WALT DISNEY ANIMATION
DVD Release Date: September 24, 2019
Run Time: 75 minutes