Plot & Details
Filmed in Austria, this British-made musical retells the story of Cinderella as it is found in books of fairy tales. The Prince, Edward, is played by Richard Chamberlain, Cinderella by Gemma Craven. In her role as the Prince's witty mother, Dame Edith Evans provides many of the movie's highlights. The musical score and songs written by Richard Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, who also provided the music to the movie Mary Poppins, were nominated for Academy Awards.
- Genre(s): Fantasy,Romance
- Run Time: 146min.
- DVD Release Date: 05/02/2000
- Director(s): Bryan Forbes
- Starring: Richard Chamberlain , Gemma Craven , Annette Crosbie , Edith Evans , Christopher Gable
- Themes: Cinderella Stories
- Tone: Fanciful,Lyrical,Slick,Stylized
- Keywords: ball [dance],fairy-tale-romance,fairytale,godmother,love,prince,servant,stepdaughter
- Language: English
Awards
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Song | Richard M. Sherman | Nominated |
| 1977 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score | Angela Morley | Nominated |
| 1977 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score | Robert B. Sherman | Nominated |
| 1977 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score | Richard M. Sherman | Nominated |
| 1977 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Song | Robert B. Sherman | Nominated |
Golden Globes
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Original Score | Richard M. Sherman | Nominated |
| 1976 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Original Score | Robert B. Sherman | Nominated |
| 1976 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Foreign Film | Nominated |
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