It follows the story of a kind but lonely bell ringer, quasimodo. Better known as the hunchback of notre dame, this opulent french production is the second talkie version of victor hugos famous novel. Esmeralda the hunchback of notre dame, 1996 disney. The hunchback of notre dame is a classic movie and one of my favorite movies that disney made. The fire is now out, but the cathedrals iconic spire fell during the hours it took to battle. Sep 10, 2019 the hunchback of notre dame is a disney classic. The hunchback of notre dame 2021 film idea wiki fandom. A crew of archaeologists and explorers are led by historian milo michael j. The thirtyfourth animated feature in the disney animated canon, the film is loosely based on victor hugos novel of the same name, but changed most of its substance to make it more familyfriendly. The 34th disney animated feature film and the seventh animated film produced and released during the period known as the disney renaissance, the film is based on the 1831 novel of the same name written by victor hugo. Victor hugos the hunchback of notre dame is a dark and depressing story which is a million miles away from the happyclappy world of disney with its broad comedy sidekicks and song and dance routines.
The hunchback of notre dame letterboxd social film. Animated movie the hunchback of notre dame becomes number two box office draw in paris. Disneys hunchback of notre dame is actually a remarkable film that doesnt get the credit it deserves. Buried under mounds of latex, anthony quinn does his best as. Based on the novel, a young gypsy becomes a ministers obsession in 1483. It has also appeared in the oscarnominated midnight in paris. Aug 6, 2019 esmeralda the hunchback of notre dame, 1996. Our lady of paris is a french gothic novel by victor hugo, published in 1831. Set in paris during the 15th century, the novel centers on quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer of notredame cathedral, and his unrequited love. With demi moore, jason alexander, mary kay bergman, corey burton. The hunchback of notre dame is an americanbritish liveaction musical historical drama film directed by erin cazad and distributed by walt disney pictures. This building serves as a home to the protagonist, quasimodo. Apr 15, 2019 its the primary backdrop for the classic 1939 film the hunchback of notredame, as well as disneys 1996 animated feature remake.
It is a fairly long silent film, and its not always the. With mandy patinkin, richard harris, salma hayek, edward atterton. A deformed bellringer must assert his independence from a vicious government minister in order to help his friend, a gypsy dancer. The 34th disney animated feature film and the seventh animated film. The novel has been described as a key text in french literature and has been adapted for film over a dozen times, as well as numerous television and stage adaptations, such as a 1923 silent film with lon chaney, a 1939 sound film with charles laughton. The hunchback of notre dame summary, characters, book.
Disney pledges millions to notre dame repairs cinemablend. Vediamo insieme trama e personaggi del cartone animato. The role of quasimodo has been played by many actors in film and stage adaptations. Notre dame and the culture it inspired from matisse to. She pauses to expose her leg and moves her hands provocatively. Stitch becomes the mischeivous friend of a girl named lilo and learns about loyalty, and ohana, the hawaiian tradition of family. In the disney movie, quasimodo sings but of course he does. This is the italian version of the original french version by italianfrench composersongwritersinger riccardo cocciante. The story has been retold in film many times and notredame cathedral is always the home for the protagonist, quasimodo. Quasimodo from quasimodo sunday is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the novel the hunchback of notredame 1831 by victor hugo. Notre dame and the culture it inspired from matisse to the. A disney cartoon becomes a morality play for paris the.
The hunchback of notre dame its probably no surprise that the deaf, oneeyed, misshapen monster imagined by victor hugo would resurface in the disney version as a geewhiz, cuddly creature. Phoebus releases the gypsies and rallies the paris citizens against frollo and his men, who try to. The movie may be the darkest, most mature thing to. Quasimodo from quasimodo sunday is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the novel the hunchback of notre dame 1831 by victor hugo. Hunchback of notre dame publicity photo from the 1923 movie, by wallace worsley, via wikimedia commons. How the hunchback of notre dame book and movie differ. Notre dame an inspiration in film, music and books abc news.
A disney cartoon becomes a morality play for paris the new. Worth the money for the best entertainment ever for me. The hunchback of notre dame is a 1996 american animated musical drama film produced by walt disney feature animation for walt disney pictures. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. So it is hardly surprising that disneyfying such a bleak tale comes with its fair share of problems. I fell in love with the music in this animated disney film. For my christmas presents to my friends this year, i did a study of the hunchback of notre dame as a book, as a disney animated movie, as a stage musical on its way to broadway.
Maud crayon, est nee dans les vosges mais vit a paris. However, whilst this family friendly adaptation has its issues it is admirable that a risk. Only the bell ringer and her husband and the court of miracles can save her. Despite the fact that characters like the captivating romani dancer esmeralda, the fundamentalist. Times the notredame cathedral appeared in movies insider. A massive blaze at notre dame cathedral in paris devastated large parts of the 850yearold church. It appears in various disney productions taking place in the city, most notably as the central location of the hunchback of notre dame. The hunchback of notre dame is a 1996 american animated musical drama film produced by walt disney feature animation and released to theaters on june 21, 1996 by walt disney pictures. It is a remake of 1996 animated film of the same name, with some elements lifted from the stage adaptation, both of which in turn were based on the 1831 french novel of the same name written by victor hugo. Its the primary backdrop for the classic 1939 film the hunchback of notredame, as well as disneys 1996 animated feature remake. On the steps of notre dame, judge claude frollo murdered quasimodos mother by making her fall down the steps. Quasimodo now rings the bells of notre dame with the help of esmeralda and phoebuss little boy, zephyr. The hunchback of notre dame god help the outcasts french version duration.