Cinderella comes to the big screen at Centro Pecci Cinema on Sunday 20 December at 10:30 am, as part of the Animiamoci film series. Screened in Italian.
Special Award to Walt Disney at the 1950 Venice International Film Festival
Golden Bear at the 1951 Berlin Film Festival for Best Musical
A young princess is demoted to the rank of servant by a cruel stepmother and her stepsisters, Anastasia and Drogovefa. Her habit of sitting by the ashes of the fireplace earns her the title "Cinderella." Harassment is commonplace, but the protagonist patiently endures, aided by a host of little animals who offer her encouragement. The chance for a better future, thanks also to the intervention of a good fairy, arrives at a reception hosted by a king to find a worthy wife for his son...
