Aladdin (1992 film)
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Aladdin is an animated film made by Walt Disney Pictures. It is based on the fairy tale of the same name.
[change] The story
The movie opens on Arabian kingdom named Agrabah where a scandal happens: the Sultan wants married his daughter Jasmine but she refuses all suiters and escape from the palace. On the marketplace, she meets a poor boy of the streets named Aladdin. Meanwhile, at the palace's high tower, the evil wizard Jafar discoveries that Aladdin is the man that can help him to find a magic lamp. Jafar sends the royals guards to rest Aladdin. On the dungeon, Jafar tells Aladdin to enter the Cave of Wonders to get a lamp.
Aladdin and his pet Abu enter on the cave where they found mountains of gold, jewells and a magic carpet. Unfortunately, Abu touch on the forbidden treasure and the cave destroy itself. Aladdin clean the lamp and accidentaly do the genie go out. Aladdin's first wish is to be a prince for he can marry with the princess. Wear royals clothes, Aladdin go to the palace where he anunced to the Sultan that he want marry the princess.
That night, Aladdin and Jasmine fly on the magic carpet on the Agrabah's sky and they fall in love. At the next morning, Jasmine anounced to all kingdom that she had chosen a suiter. Unfortunately, Jafar robs the lamp and uses his first wish to become the sultan. The new evil sultan shows to Jasmine who is Aladdin and sends him to the end of the Earth. On the palace's interior, Jafar become Jasmine and Sultan his slaves and transport the royal treasure to the throne room. The evil wizard suggest to Jasmine a place has his queen but she refuses.
Jasmine sees Aladdin on the door and she pretends fall in love with Jafar. The plan fall because Jafar sees Aladdin on Jasmine's tiara and attacks him. When Jafar says that he is the world's powerfull man, Aladdin says that genie is more powerful than him. Jafar uses his last wish to become an powerfull genie. Like Aladdin planed, Jafar is rest on a lamp and Agrabah becomes free. Aladdin wishes that genie becomes free, like he promess. The first thing that the Sultan made when he back to be Sultan has change the law: Jasmine can marry Aladdin.
[change] Cast of characters
- Aladdin/Prince Ali Ababwa, voiced by Scott Weinger, is a poor but kind-hearted thief who lives in Agrabah. His singing voice is supplied by Brad Kane.
- The Genie, voiced by Robin Williams, is a comedic genie, with nigh omnipotent power, but can only be exercised when his master wishes it.
- Jafar, voiced by Jonathan Freeman, is the Grand Vizier of Agrabah. He is a tall and slim figure who wears dark and moody clothes and owns a pet parrot named Iago. Manipulative, impulsive, and downright remorseless, Jafar plots to use his sorcery to usurp the throne, kill Aladdin, and marry Jasmine. He is based on the similarly-named character played by Conrad Veidt in The Thief of Bagdad.[1]
- Princess Jasmine, voiced by Linda Larkin, is the princess of Agrabah. Sick and tired of life in the royal palace, she sneaks out to find a new life. According to the law, she must find a prince to marry before her next birthday. Her singing voice is supplied by Lea Salonga.
- Abu, voiced by Frank Welker, is Aladdin's kleptomaniac pet monkey with a squeaky voice. He is based on the character of Abu the thief, played by Sabu in The Thief of Bagdad.[2][3]
- Carpet, a sentient magic carpet whom Aladdin and Abu meet inside the Cave of Wonders. Carpet is Aladdin's primary mode of transportation in the film and one of the Genie's oldest friends.
- Iago, voiced by Gilbert Gottfried, is Jafar's sarcastic, foul-mouthed pet parrot.
- The Sultan, voiced by Douglas Seale, is the pompous but kind ruler of Agrabah. He tries desperately to find a suitor for his daughter Jasmine. He is visually based on Miles Malleson in The Thief of Bagdad.
- Razoul, voiced by Jim Cummings, is the head of the palace guards with a lust for killing and who desperately wants to capture Aladdin. He is extremely loyal to the Sultan and Jafar.
- Rajah, voiced by Frank Welker,[4] is Jasmine's pet tiger, whom she considers her only friend.
- The Peddler, voiced by Robin Williams is a mysterious merchant who appears at the beginning of the film. After promoting useless goods to the audience, he reveals the magic lamp and begins the story of Aladdin. His singing voice is supplied by Bruce Adler.
