The Sleeping Beauty

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Jul 30, 2014 From France we get a genuinely dark & slightly perverse spin on a classic Fairy Tale. Here a virginal Sleeping Beauty defiantly makes her way through a mordant fairly tale world in search of a prince that will finally deflower her See more Jun 30, 2013 Catherine Breillat is a true genius. THE SLEEPING BEAUTY turns this fairy tale inside out and brings it in line with with Breillat's obsessive dissection of female sensuality. The film is also quite charming and never as shocking as films like ROMANCE or FAT GIRL. So for those who may not love Breillat, this is your chance to re-discover this wonderful filmmaker. Can't wait to see what she does with BEAUTY AND THE BEAST--her next film. See more Dec 1, 2012 Didn't get good until the end when it got sexy and there was a hot French guy in the movie. See more Sep 27, 2012 Breillat makes the transit between tilted fairytale and skewed psychosexual treatise, getting all of us hopelessly lost along the way. See more Jun 25, 2012 Aesthetically impressive, beautifully written and directed, and refreshingly feminist. I would call it the Anti-Rom-Com and I mean that as an extreme compliment. See more Jun 24, 2012 The film starts interesting but develops into an ill-formed alteration of the fairy tale. See more Read all reviews

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