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The Swan Princess

The Swan Princess
Swanprincessposter.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Richard Rich
Produced by Jared F. Brown
Richard Rich
Screenplay by Brian Nissen
Story by Brian Nissen
Richard Rich
Based on Swan Lake
by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Starring Jack Palance
Howard McGillin
Michelle Nicastro
John Cleese
Steven Wright
Steve Vinovich
Sandy Duncan
Mark Harelik
Narrated by Brian Nissen
Music by Lex de Azevedo
Edited by Armetta Jackson-Hdamlett
James Koford
Production
company
Distributed by New Line Cinema
Release date
  • November 18, 1994 (1994-11-18)
Running time
90 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $9.7 million

The Swan Princess is a 1994 American animated musical fantasy film based on the ballet "Swan Lake". Starring the voice talents of Jack Palance, John Cleese, Steven Wright, and Sandy Duncan, the film is directed by a former Disney animation director, Richard Rich, with a music score by Lex de Azevedo. It was released theatrically on November 18, 1994, where it received mixed reviews from critics. The film was followed by five direct-to-video sequels: The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain (1997), The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Kingdom (1998), The Swan Princess Christmas (2012), The Swan Princess: A Royal Family Tale (2014), and The Swan Princess: Princess Tomorrow, Pirate Today (2016). A seventh film is also in production.

The theme song Far Longer than Forever is performed by Regina Belle and Jeffrey Osborne. The song was nominated for a Golden Globe in 1995 for Best Original Song.


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