DVD
Maleficent.
A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of the land. Bent on revenge, Maleficent faces a battle with the invading king's successor and, as a result, places a curse upon his newborn infant Aurora. As the child grows, Maleficent realizes that Aurora holds the key to peace in the kingdom, and perhaps to Maleficent's true happiness as well.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Burbank, California] : Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, [2014]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from web page. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Writer, Linda Woolverton ; director, Robert Stromberg. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Angelina Jolie, Sharlto Copley, Elle Fanning, Imelda Staunton, Sharlto Copley, Lesley Manville, Juno Temple, Sam Riley. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG; for sequences of fantasy action and violence, including frightening images. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen, Dolby. |
| Language Note: | English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Princesses > Drama. Blessing and cursing > Drama. Sleeping Beauty (Tale) > Drama. |
| Genre: | Film adaptations. Fantasy films. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Branch | MO (Text) | 33126025443171 | DVD | Available | - |
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"Explore the untold story of Disneyâs most iconic villain in this wickedly fun twist on the classic Sleeping Beauty. In an unforgiving mood after a neighboring kingdom threatens her forest, Maleficent (Angelina Jolie) places an irrevocable curse on the kingâs newborn daughter, the Princess Aurora. But as the child grows, Maleficent finds herself becoming fond of the girl. And as the conflict between the two realms intensifies, Maleficent realizes that Aurora may hold the key to peace in the land. Journey beyond the fairy tale in this soaring adventure that is âvisually arresting, brilliantly designedâ (Andrew Barker, Variety)." - Baker & Taylor
When the fairy Maleficent is stripped of her wings by a man who becomes king, Maleficent curses his infant princess daughter Aurora, only to realize that Aurora may be the one person to reunite the human and fairy worlds. - Buena Vista Home Entertaiment
From Disney comes "Maleficent"-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 army threatens the harmony of the land. Maleficent rises to be the land's fiercest protector, but she ultimately suffers a ruthless betrayal-an act that begins to turn her pure heart to stone. Bent on revenge, Maleficent faces an epic battle with the invading king's successor and, as a result, places a curse upon his newborn infant Aurora. As the child grows, Maleficent realizes that Aurora holds the key to peace in the kingdom-and perhaps to Maleficent's true happiness as well.