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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