Maleficent (Maleficent titled in English), is an American fantasy movie based on the 1959 film, sleeping beauty, and is based on the eponymous fairy tale by Charles Perrault and the Brothers Grimm. Is directed by Robert Stromberg and starring Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley, Sam Riley, Lesley Manville, Kenneth Cranham, Hannah New, Brenton Thwaites, Imelda Staunton and Juno Temple.1 your filming began on June 18, 2012.2 and its release in cinemas was on May 30, 2014.3 The film lies in the story of Princess Aurora, sleeping beauty, but told from the point of view of maleficent, the woman who became a wicked witch and launched the curse to Princess Aurora when he was a newborn baby into the sleeping beauty at the age of sixteen. This version seeks to complete the character of maleficent, informing a whole side of it which was not known.