Ever After: A Cinderella Story is a 1998 film adaptation of the fairy tale Cinderella, directed by Andy Tennant and starring Drew Barrymore and Anjelica Huston. The screenplay is written by Tennant, Susannah Grant, and Rick Parks. The original music score is composed by George Fenton.
The usual pantomime and comic elements are removed and the story is instead treated as historical fiction. It is often seen as a modern, post-feminism interpretatio...
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Ever After: A Cinderella Story is a 1998 film adaptation of the fairy tale Cinderella, directed by Andy Tennant and starring Drew Barrymore and Anjelica Huston. The screenplay is written by Tennant, Susannah Grant, and Rick Parks. The original music score is composed by George Fenton.
The usual pantomime and comic elements are removed and the story is instead treated as historical fiction. It is often seen as a modern, post-feminism interpretation of the Cinderella myth.
In the early 1800s, an elderly noblewoman tells the Brothers Grimm that she was not happy with their version of Cinderella. The old lady says that the tale of Cinderella was not a fairy tale, but a true story, and begins to tell the brothers how it really happened.
In Renaissance France, Danielle de Barbarac was raised by her father in a small manor after her mother's untimely death. Her father remarried a baroness with two young daughters, and shortly after he died of a heart attack, leaving Danielle with a...
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