The swan princess has decent animation, a surprisingly good opening musical number and a talented voice cast. Princess tomorrow, pirate today, the swan princess. He is an evil sorcerer who mastered the forbidden arts twice and always dreams to marry odette so that he can conquer king williams kingdom. The swan princess series is based upon the folk tale and ballet, swan lake. A royal family tale grants the couple an adopted daughter, alise, who becomes the protagonist in princess tomorrow, pirate today. In 1994 audiences were gifted the swan princess, a fairy tale version of swan lake where the beautiful princess odette was forced to break an evil spell that turned her into a swan. That, unfortunately, cannot be said about alot of the films that are out today. Princess odette and prince derek, the original swan princess and prince, are adults now. Based on the 1994 the swan princess movie yn is the sister of odette, and is to have an arranged marriage with prince derek. Also stream the swan princess on your mobile, tablets and ipads plot. Sandy duncan, howard mcgillin, liz callaway, dakin matthews, adam wylie, j. Their fairytale heroics have been handed down to their adopted daughter, princess alise, and her friend lucas, aided by the longstanding lord rogers. A powerhungry sorcerer curses a princess to live as a swan by day in this tale of everlasting love. Exdisney animation director richard rich made this animated feature in 1994, which adapts the plot though not the music of the ballet swan lake odette and derek are betrothed royalty of neighboring kingdoms, though it isnt until theyre grown that they fall in love.
The swan princess 1994 the swan princess 1994 user. The swan princess is one of the animated films that are actually ageappropriate and educational. The first movie is a 1994 american animated musical fantasy film. The swan princess early trailer the swan princess tv spot 2 1994 the swan princess tv spot 1 1994 the swan princess bonus featurette. Royally undercover was released to dvd on march 28th 2017. But an evil force wants to stop this from happening. New swan princess sequel continues the story of the 1994 movie. A royal myztery was released to digital in march 27th 2018 and was given a limited dvd release a month later. Belle is the first disney princess to have a confirmed country in the movie france while most princesses have hints of their home countries. A little background is that both movies are based off plays by tchaikovsky, sleeping beauty and swan lake. From the producers of the swan princess animated film series comes exciting news, updates on the swan princess brand and its collection. This animated flick is based on the wellknown ballet, swan lake, and it was actually directed by richard rich, who used to be a disney animation director.
Belle is the fifth disney princess and the female protagonist of the film beauty and the beast and its two sequels. List of disney princesses disney princess wiki fandom. The swan princess is an animated, musical adaption of the fairy tale, swan lake. Each of the following twelve women has been certified as an official disney princess.
With jack palance, howard mcgillin, michelle nicastro, liz callaway. The swan princess 1994 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. I am proud to say that i am almost 25 years old and i still watch the movie. Kingdom of music will be the only times where she isnt the main character. Odette, swan lake nest entertainment later interpreted the tale with an animated movie called the swan princess, which was directed by a former disney animation director, richard richbut before. Kingdom of music 2019 odette, derek, and their friends are pitted against such foes as old acquaintances of rothbart, his ghost, and even the forbidden arts themselves in the first four sequels. No, the swan princess was distributed by new line cinemas and sony. Swan princess swan princess, non disney princesses. Disneys making directtovideo sequels of their most. Kingdoms of music was released to dvd and digital on august 6th 2019. A young princess named odette lives in a palace with her father, king william.
Whistle while you work from disney s snow white and the seven dwarfs disney princess singalongs duration. See more ideas about swan, princess and non disney princesses. The swan princess, inspired in part by swan lake, is the latest and probably the best in a series of disney wannabes animated features combining music, advanced graphics and more sophisticated characters, in the recent tradition of disney s enormous hits the little mermaid, beauty and the beast, aladdin and the lion king. See more ideas about princess, non disney princesses and odette swan princess. And so, if youre having some nostalgia for an era of nondisney animated fairy tales, and you wanted to show your kids something new. The princess and the frog 2009 naveen acts is similar to jeanbob, and the sphere of water when faciliers spell is broken looks just like the one that appears when odette transforms. The swan princess is designed specifically to fool people into thinking its a disney movie, not only by copying their famous formula, but also by merchandising and sequelizing the hell out of it. Disney films disney cartoons disney and dreamworks disney pixar disney and more disney love odette swan princess non disney princesses princess movies ah, this is the final version of my favorite non disney animated couples.
Disney had a version in the works two years ago but dropped it. Princess odette is the female protagonist of the swan princess. The animation does not quite have disneys finesse and got a little rough in places, but was still watchable and generally pleasing to the eye, unlike, say, thumbelina. He mastered the forbidden arts twice, with the help of magicshaper, clavius, and his sorceress consort, zelda, both of whom he betrayed once they had outlived their usefulness. Don bluth was one of the artists disney let go back when it was paring down its staff. Disney films disney cartoons disney and dreamworks disney pixar disney and more disney love odette swan princess non disney princesses princess movies ah, this is the final version of my favorite nondisney animated couples. The disney princess franchise is comprised of twelve official princesses and a number of associated heroines. The swan princess the film is based on the fairy taleturnedballet swan lake.
Oct 28, 2019 in 1994 audiences were gifted the swan princess, a fairy tale version of swan lake where the beautiful princess odette was forced to break an evil spell that turned her into a swan. Odette, along with her rabbit, maria went into the forest where rothbart and his henchmen are banished by her father. Their fairytale heroics have been handed down to their adopted daughter, princess alise, and her friend lucas, aided by the longstanding lord rogers inventor extraordinaire and an assortment of adorable humanlike animals a frog, a puffin, a turtle. Its also possible that you thought the swan princess was a disney flick, even though it wasnt. The swan princess is admittedly cheesy, embarrassing, and falls outside the canon and not in a cult classic kind of way. She is prince dereks beloved wife and a loving, caring mother to her young adopted daughter, princess alise she is also the future motherinlaw of prince lucas alises future husband, future king and prince consort she is the daughter of king william and his deceased queen of king williams kingdom and the. The swan princess collection the movie database tmdb. An aging king dakin matthews and a widowed queen sandy duncan arrange a marriage between his only daughter. Twig, jeanbob, speed, grey and hanna finds her as a swan cast. An aging king dakin matthews and a widowed queen sandy duncan arrange a.
Why isnt odette swan princess considered a disney princess. Compared to previous attempts by competing studios to break disneys stranglehold on the animated film market, the swan princess really is a good movie. These princesses fall into the requirements listed above. He is odette, derek, speed, alise and jeanbobs friend. But, this film was almost a disney production by the name of swan lake. It doesnt quite reach that standard the songs arent very.
The movie was released in 1994 and was based on the ballet swan lake. Apr 23, 20 odette, swan lake nest entertainment later interpreted the tale with an animated movie called the swan princess, which was directed by a former disney animation director, richard richbut before. The swan princess odettes book of wondeful friends speed. The film has been followed by seven directtovideo sequels and is the only film of the. The swan princess and 25 years of creating a classic. Plus, im sure this movie has more effort put into it than the awful. New swan princess sequel continues the story of the 1994. He is strict in military arts, hates spies, does not like jeanbobs lack of enthusiasm and does not want to feel helpless when helping odette in trouble. Disney s making directtovideo sequels of their most. Much like my recent pocahontas vs anastasia article, im continuing my movies vs movies article with sleeping beaty vs the swan princess.
Apr 03, 2009 no, the swan princess isnt a don bluth production, but anastasia is. Also in 1994, the swan princess came out, to tell about princess odette, who gets transformed into a swan just during the day by a not sonice sorcerer. So, bluth established his own company, which also did the secret of n. Best performance by a young actress in a voiceover tv or movie adrian zahiri. The swan princess is a 1994 american animated musical fantasy film based on the ballet swan lake.
Though former disney animators like richard rich worked on the swan princess, the movie was independent of the disney empire, similar to efforts like don bluths the land before time. Though former disney animators like richard rich worked on the swan princess, the movie was independent of the. I am not the owner of this video barbie of swan lake english is my favorite video since i was a kid, just want to share it with you guys. The swan princess, not technically a disney film, but i feel like she deserves a place with the other princesses. Royally undercover is another swan princess movie, the seventh in the series. The swan princess was released in the mid1990s and was produced by a former disney employee, but one thing that many 90s kids may forget is the fact that this animated film was not actually a disney movie. As children, prince derek and princess odette are forced to spend their summers together by their widowed parents, who hope that the two will eventually fall in love and marry, so that. See more ideas about swan, princess and odette swan princess. Paige ohara provides the voicesinging voice of belle in all three films. The swan princess is an animated film that is loosely based on the classic ballet swan lake, but its not quite the same story. What is the name of the swan princess in disney movie answers. The story is transformed into a playfully fun adventure with exciting music, lovable forest friends, and of course, the handsome prince derek. Twentyfive years ago, in 1994, a princessthemed animated movie hit theaters that nineties kids probably totally remember. Whistle while you work from disneys snow white and the seven dwarfs disney princess singalongs duration.
Rothbart is the main antagonist of the swan princess. This wiki is about the swan princess movie series where a princess named odette, gets turned into a white swan by an evil sorcerer by the name of rothbart while her one true love, prince derek tries to rescue her. The swan princess 1994 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format. The movie swan princess was an animated fantasy musical movie that was produced by jarad f. What is the name of the swan princess in disney movie. The swan princess read along book no audio the swan princess odettes book of wonderful friends jean bob. The swan princess, inspired in part by swan lake, is the latest and probably the best in a series of disney wannabes animated features combining music, advanced graphics and more sophisticated characters, in the recent tradition of disneys enormous hits the little mermaid, beauty and the beast, aladdin and the lion king. With grant durazzo, kellen goff, nina herzog, jayden isabel. He is one of a few characters that is the craftiest and the most devoted of all characters. But still ill nurse a deep and weird attachment to it because of the. When a mysterious z begins appearing as a mark on everyone in the kingdom, odette, derek, alise, lucas and all their friends work together to find out what it means. The best animated movies not made by disney a list of 33 titles created 4 months ago see. This page lists and classifies both official and unofficial princesses and heroines.