True love's kiss! 10 facts about Sleeping Beauty
It’s been 65 years since ‘Sleeping Beauty’ was released in January 1959. The fairy tale follows Princess Aurora who is cursed by the evil fairy Maleficent. The curse is that before the sun sets on her 16th birthday, she will prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel and die. The curse is weakened by good fairy Merryweather so that she fall into a deep sleep instead of dying, and will only awaken with true love's kiss. But just how much do you know about this Disney classic?
It’s been 65 years since ‘Sleeping Beauty’ was released in January 1959.
The fairy tale follows Princess Aurora who is cursed by the evil fairy Maleficent. The curse is that before the sun sets on her 16th birthday, she will prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel and die.
The curse is weakened by good fairy Merryweather so that she fall into a deep sleep instead of dying, and will only awaken with true love's kiss.
But just how much do you know about this Disney classic?
