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Today, I would
like to share with you all a movie that I have watched
before.
Title / Genre / Setting & The title of the movie is Maleficent. It is a 2014 American
Production Details dark fantasy film released by Walt Disney Pictures.
Directed by Robert Stromberg from a screenplay by
Linda Woolverton and inspired and written by Charles
Perrault's original fairy tale and Walt Disney's 1959
animated film Sleeping Beauty.
Main Characters & Characteristics Maleficent
Played by Angelina Jolie. The main protagonist of the
story. Started as Maleficent, a fairy and the primary
guardian of the Moors, a peaceful place inhabited by many
gentle supernatural creatures.
Princess Aurora
Played by Elle Fanning. The daughter of King Stefan.
Princess Aurora grows into a pretty teenager with no inkling
of her royal roots or Maleficent curse.
Diaval
Played by Sam Riley. A captured raven that Maleficent gives
him the power to transform into a man. Maleficent recruits
him to serve as her "wings" in exchange for having saved his
life.
King Stefan
Played by Sharlto Copley. The thief, a human boy who stolen
the jewel that he had taken at Moors. He is an orphan with no
real home. Despite his relationship with Maleficent, he is also
a greedy and ambitious man who takes on the task to kill
Maleficent as a proof to the King Henry in hopes of becoming
the new king.
King Henry
Played by Kenneth Cranham. A power-hungry King and
Stefan's predecessor who tried to take over the Moors.
Knotgrass
Played by Imelda Staunton.
Flittle
Played by Lesley Manville.
Thistlewit
Played by Juno Temple.