The Swan Princess (1994) -
: Composed by Lex de Azevedo, featuring well-known tracks like "Far Longer Than Forever" and "No More Mr. Nice Guy." ð Legacy & Franchise
The 1994 animated film is a musical fantasy directed by former Disney animator Richard Rich . Loosely based on the ballet Swan Lake , the film tells the story of Princess Odette, who is cursed to transform into a swan by the sorcerer Rothbart. Although it was a box-office failure upon release, it found significant success on home video and spawned a long-running franchise. ðŽ Production & Release The Swan Princess (1994)
: Richard Rich (known for Disney's The Fox and the Hound ). Studio : Nest Entertainment and Rich Animation Studios. Release Date : November 18, 1994. Voice Cast : Michelle Nicastro as Princess Odette. Howard McGillin as Prince Derek. Jack Palance as Rothbart. John Cleese as Jean-Bob (the frog). : Composed by Lex de Azevedo, featuring well-known
Soon after, the vengeful sorcerer kidnaps Odette and transforms her into a swan. The spell only breaks under the moonlight at Swan Lake. Derek must prove his love is "beyond beauty" to break the curse and defeat Rothbart. ðĶĒ Key Themes & Characters Although it was a box-office failure upon release,