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((Short description|Disney franchise))
((Redirect|Cinderella (Disney)|other uses|Cinderella (disambiguation)))
((More citations needed|date=July 2017))
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|title          = Disney's ''Cinderella''
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* ''[[Cinderella (1950 film)|Cinderella]]'' (1950; animated)
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* ''[[Cinderella II: Dreams Come True]]'' (2002)
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* [[Cinderella Castle]] (1971–present, [[Magic Kingdom]]; 1983–present, [[Tokyo Disneyland]])
* [[Prince Charming Regal Carrousel]] (1971–present)
* [[L'Auberge de Cendrillon]] (1992–present)
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'''''Cinderella''''' is a [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]] franchise that commenced in 1950 with the theatrical release of the 1950 film ''[[Cinderella (1950 film)|Cinderella]]''. The series' protagonist is [[Cinderella (Disney character)|Cinderella]], who was based on the character of the same name from the [[Cinderella|''Cinderella'' fairy tale]].

== Overview ==
MCNG Marketing wrote "Cinderella alone is a brand that is easily worth hundreds of million of "bippity boppity" dollars."<ref>((cite web|url=http://www.mcngmarketing.com/how-disney-princesses-became-a-multi-billion-dollar-brand/|title=How Disney Princesses Became a Multi Billion Dollar Brand -|date=18 March 2013|website=Mcnmarketing.com|access-date=28 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160405052008/http://www.mcngmarketing.com/how-disney-princesses-became-a-multi-billion-dollar-brand/|archive-date=5 April 2016|url-status=dead))</ref> The blog Fragments said "Cinderella seems to be the main princess in the [[Disney Princess]] franchise–there are 108 items for Cinderella on DisneyStore.com ... Cinderella is the alpha-princess of the Disney Princess franchise, which seems a bit odd since she is from the second-oldest film that is included in the franchise."<ref>((cite web|url=https://fragmentssynapses.wordpress.com/2013/02/01/the-disney-princess-project-cinderella/|title=The Disney Princess Project: "Cinderella"|date=2 February 2013|website=Fragmentssynapses.wordpress.com|access-date=28 July 2017))</ref>

The paper ''Saving Cinderella: From Disney to Cyborg Princess'' examines why Cinderella is such an enduring franchise:<ref>((cite web|url=https://www.academia.edu/7728697|title=Saving Cinderella: From Disney to Cyborg Princess|website=Academia.edu|access-date=28 July 2017))</ref>

((blockquote|For many little girls, Cinderella is synonymous with "Disney Princess" – that astronomically successful franchise in which eleven young ladies become Princess. Not only is she beautiful, but her transformation – from pauper to princess (albeit courtesy of a fairy godmother) – makes her ever so real: if Cinderella can make such a transformation, so might I. However, Cinderella’s transformation is not limited to this ‘becoming-princess’; her transition is also about growing up, and in this way, it is a narrative of feminine identity. It is about, in Cinderella’s case, taking on the identity of Princess, a particular version of femininity.))

== Animated feature films ==
=== ''Cinderella'' (1950) ===
((Main|Cinderella (1950 film)))
''Cinderella'' is a 1950 American animated [[romantic musical]] [[fantasy film]] produced by Walt Disney and released by [[RKO Radio Pictures]]. Based on the fairy tale ''[[Cinderella|Cendrillon]]'' by [[Charles Perrault]], it was released on February 15, 1950. Directing credits go to [[Clyde Geronimi]], [[Hamilton Luske]] and [[Wilfred Jackson]]. Songs were written by [[Mack David]], [[Jerry Livingston]], and [[Al Hoffman]]. Songs in the film include "[[A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes]]", "[[Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo]]", "[[So This is Love (Cinderella song)|So This Is Love]]", "[[Work Song (Cinderelly, Cinderelly)|The Work Song]]" and "[[Sing, Sweet Nightingale]]". In 2018, ''Cinderella'' was selected for preservation in the United States [[National Film Registry]] by the [[Library of Congress]] as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".<ref>((cite magazine|last=McNary|first=Dave|title='Brokeback Mountain,' 'Jurassic Park,' 'My Fair Lady' Added to National Film Registry|url=https://variety.com/2018/film/news/brokeback-mountain-jurassic-park-my-fair-lady-national-film-registry-1203087491/|magazine=Variety|date=December 12, 2018|access-date=December 15, 2022))</ref>

With a wicked [[Lady Tremaine|stepmother]] and two jealous [[Ugly sisters|stepsisters]] who keep her enslaved and in rags, [[Cinderella (Disney character)|Cinderella]] stands no chance of attending the [[ballroom|royal ball]]. When her [[Fairy Godmother (Disney)|fairy godmother]] appears and magically transforms her reality into a dream come true, Cinderella enchants the handsome [[Prince Charming (Disney)|Prince Charming]] at the ball, but must face the wrath of her enraged stepmother and sisters when the spell wears off at midnight.

=== ''Cinderella II: Dreams Come True'' ===
((Main|Cinderella II: Dreams Come True))
''Cinderella II: Dreams Come True'' is a 2002 American animated [[romantic musical]] [[fantasy film]], the first [[direct-to-video]] [[sequel]] to the 1950 American romantic musical film ''[[Cinderella (1950 film)|Cinderella]]''. It was made in 2001 and released on February 26, 2002. It was followed by ''[[Cinderella III: A Twist in Time]]'' in 2007. It consists of three segments featuring Cinderella planning a party, Jaq the mouse being turned into a human and living as Cinderella's page boy, and one of Cinderella's brutal stepsisters (Anastasia, the redheaded one in a pink dress) reaching her redemption through falling in love with a young baker, a low-class man of whom Lady Tremaine and Drizella do not approve. Estimated to cost $5 million, ''Cinderella II: Dreams Come True'' was Walt Disney Pictures' top selling animated sequel that year, grossing approximately $120 million in direct-to-video sales, but the film itself was met with a mainly negative response from fans and critics alike.

[[Cinderella (Disney character)|Cinderella]] prepares for her first [[ballroom|royal ball]] and tries to help her stepsister find love.

=== ''Cinderella III: A Twist in Time'' ===
((Main|Cinderella III: A Twist in Time))
''Cinderella III: A Twist in Time'' is a 2007 American animated [[musical film|musical]] [[fantasy film]], the second [[direct-to-video]] [[sequel]] to the 1950 American romantic musical film ''[[Cinderella (1950 film)|Cinderella]]''. Canonically it is a continuation of the original Cinderella, rather than ''[[Cinderella II: Dreams Come True]]'', though due to its unusual chronological sequencing it acknowledges the events of ''Cinderella II: Dreams Come True'' by using some of its characters. The film was released on February 6, 2007, directed by [[Frank Nissen]] and features the voices of [[Jennifer Hale]] and [[Susanne Blakeslee]]. For the UK release of the film, it was simply titled "Cinderella: A Twist in Time", without mention of it being a sequel. It made its world television premiere on [[Toon Disney]] on December 3, 2007.

On the first anniversary of [[Cinderella (Disney character)|Cinderella]]'s marriage to [[Prince Charming (Disney)|Prince Charming]], her stepsister Anastasia finds the Fairy Godmother's wand in the forest. Cinderella's cruel stepmother, [[Lady Tremaine]], uses it to [[Time travel|reverse time]], making the famous glass slipper fit Anastasia's foot before Cinderella has a chance to try it on. No longer retaining any memory of who Cinderella is, the prince prepares to marry Anastasia, and Cinderella is forced to jump into action to regain her happy ending.

== Live-action remake ==
((Main|Cinderella (2015 Disney film)))
''Cinderella'' is an American [[romantic fantasy]] film directed by [[Kenneth Branagh]] from a screenplay written by [[Aline Brosh McKenna]] and [[Chris Weitz]]. Produced by David Barron and Simon Kinberg for [[Walt Disney Pictures]], the film is inspired by the folk tale ''[[Cinderella]]'' by [[Charles Perrault]] and the 1950 American romantic musical film of the [[Cinderella (1950 film)|same name]]. It stars [[Lily James]] as the titular character, [[Cate Blanchett]] as Lady Tremaine, [[Richard Madden]] as Prince Kit, [[Sophie McShera]] as Drisella Tremaine, [[Holliday Grainger]] as Anastasia Tremaine and [[Helena Bonham Carter]] as The Fairy Godmother. Principal photography on the film began on September 23, 2013 in London. The film was released on March 13, 2015.

After her father unexpectedly dies, young [[Cinderella (Disney character)|Ella]] finds herself at the mercy of her cruel [[Lady Tremaine|stepmother]] and [[Ugly sisters|stepsisters]], who reduce her to scullery maid. Despite her circumstances, she refuses to despair. An invitation to a palace ball gives Ella hope that she might reunite with the dashing [[Prince Charming (Disney)|stranger]] she met in the woods, but her stepmother prevents her from going. Help arrives in the form of a kindly beggar woman who has a magic touch for ordinary things.

== Theme park attractions ==
=== Cinderella Castle ===
((Main|Cinderella Castle))
Cinderella Castle is the fairy tale castle at the center of two Disney theme parks: the [[Magic Kingdom]] at the [[Walt Disney World Resort]], and [[Tokyo Disneyland]] at the [[Tokyo Disney Resort]]. Both serve as worldwide recognized icons and the flagship attraction for their respective theme parks. Along with [[Sleeping Beauty Castle]], the Castle is an iconic symbol of [[The Walt Disney Company]] as a whole.

=== Prince Charming Regal Carrousel ===
((Main|Prince Charming Regal Carrousel))
Prince Charming Regal Carrousel (formerly '''Cinderella's Golden Carrousel''') is an authentic carousel ride in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort. Similar attractions under varying names can be found at two other Disney parks, including Tokyo Disneyland and [[Hong Kong Disneyland]]. This 90-horse carousel plays organ-based Disney songs during the two-minute ride period. Hand-painted scenes from Disney's Cinderella can be seen on the ride; hence the name "Prince Charming".

=== L'Auberge de Cendrillon ===
((Main|L'Auberge de Cendrillon))
L'Auberge de Cendrillon (French for Cinderella's Inn) is a restaurant located in Fantasyland in [[Disneyland Paris]], which opened in 1992 with the park. It is themed to the Disney movie Cinderella.

=== Cinderella Castle Suite ===
((Main|Cinderella Castle#Cinderella CastleSuite))

=== Cinderella's Royal Table ===
Cinderella's Royal Table is a restaurant "event" held daily within the Cinderella Castle's upper level at Disney World, Florida. While lunches are sometimes available, the primary meal served is Dinner. Reserved Guests are admitted to a waiting alcove before proceeding to a French-styled eating area with a number of coves, tables, and various Baroque props and chandeliers. Menus are provided for ordering a number of entrees, all of which are typically found in mid to upper level dining restaurants (beef and chicken tend to dominate). During the dinner, the Cinderella characters (usually Cinderella, Prince Charming and the Godmother) will circulate with and briefly chat with the guests, often posing for pictures. Reservations are required, and over the years wait times have ranged from two days to (for dinner) nearly 6 months.

=== Cinderella's Fairy Tale Hall ===
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== Stage musical ==
=== ''Disney's Cinderella KIDS'' ===
''Disney's Cinderella KIDS'' is a scaled-down stage musical version of the film known as Disney's Cinderella KIDS is frequently performed by schools and children's theaters.

== Video games ==

=== ''Cinderella: Magical Dreams'' ===
''Cinderella: Magical Dreams'' is a video game based on the film of the same name. The game was released September 20, 2005.

=== ''Cinderella's Dollhouse'' ===
''Disney's Cinderella Dollhouse'' is a point-and-click computer game released by Disney Interactive in 2000.

=== ''Cinderella Dollhouse 2'' ===
''Cinderella Dollhouse 2'' is a point-and-click computer game released by Disney Interactive in 2000.

=== ''Cinderella's Castle Designer'' ===
''Cinderella's Castle Designer'' is computer game that allows players to build the castles from 1950's Cinderella.

=== Disney Princess games ===
Because Cinderella is a [[Disney Princess]], there is an overlap between the Cinderella and Princess franchises. ''[[Disney Princess: Enchanting Storybooks]]'' is a video game based on the Disney Princess franchise, developed and published by THQ and was released for the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS on November 8, 2011. ''[[Disney Princess (video game)|Disney Princess Cinderella]]'' is a 2003 adventure video game developed by Art Co., Ltd for the Game Boy Advance. The game has the princesses completing several levels. ''[[Disney Princess: Enchanted Journey]]'' is a 2007 video game released for PlayStation 2, Wii and PC.

=== ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' series ===
Cinderella and Fairy Godmother appear in the first ''[[Kingdom Hearts (video game)|Kingdom Hearts]]'' video game. A world based on the film, Castle of Dreams, appears in ''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep]]'', in addition to them two also appearing Jaq, Lucifer, Prince Charming, Lady Tremaine, Anastasia, Drizella and the Grand Duke. Fairy Godmother returns in the ''[[Kingdom Hearts III]]'' DLC ''Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind''.

=== ''Disney Magic Kingdoms'' ===
Cinderella, Prince Charming, Fairy Godmother, Lady Tremaine, Anastasia and Drizella appear as playable characters in the video game ''[[Disney Magic Kingdoms]]''.<ref>((cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lyxaDrhK_A |title=Update 3: Cinderella ((!)) Trailer|publisher=[[YouTube]]|date=July 29, 2016))</ref><ref>((cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8TVktquSMc |title=Update 19: Lilo & Stitch ((!)) Livestream|publisher=[[YouTube]]|date=April 16, 2018))</ref><ref>((cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=relqlP5xtRQ&ab_channel=DisneyMagicKingdoms |title=Update 26: Mulan Part 2, Cinderella Part 3 ((!)) Livestream|publisher=[[YouTube]]|date=January 4, 2019))</ref>

== Music ==

=== Soundtrack ===
The [[Cinderella (1997 soundtrack)|soundtrack for ''Cinderella'']] was first released by Walt Disney Records on February 4, 1997 and included a bonus demo. On October 4, 2005 Disney released a special edition of the soundtrack album of ''Cinderella'', for the Platinum Edition DVD release, which includes several demo songs cut from the final film, a new song, and a cover version of "[[A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes]]".

== References ==
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((Disney's Cinderella))
((Walt Disney Animation Studios))
((Disney franchises))

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[[Category:American romantic musical films]]
[[Category:Walt Disney Studios (division) franchises]]
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