Is The Little Mermaid scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Little Mermaid easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Little Mermaid sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Little Mermaid violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Little Mermaid end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Little Mermaid

Name: The Little Mermaid
Genre: Animation, Fantasy, Family
Released: 1968
Duration: 28 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Nina Gulyayeva, Viktoriya Ivanova, Anatoliy Papanov, Yuliya Yulskaya, Lidiya Korolyova

Directed by Ivan Aksenchuk

Produced by Soyuzmultfilm

196828 min7.1 / 10

A whimsical fairy-tale adaptation about a young mermaid's longing for love and transformation, told with warmth and romantic yearning.

Rusalochka opens in modern day Copenhagen, Denmark. Several tourists gather around the capital's famous mermaid statue, as a tour guide explains its significance. A fish in the water below the tourists scoffs at their foolishness, and then, proceeds to tell about the doomed love of the mermaid. Upon reaching her 15th birthday, the Little Mermaid is allowed to swim up to the surface above. As soon as she does, however, the Mermaid spots a young prince caught up in a dreadful storm. She admires the man's bravery and decides to save him, declaring that, "The beautiful and the brave should not perish." After the mermaid returns to the ocean, she decides that she wants to become human.

Clusters

Romance With Ghosts Whimsical Reinvention Through Romance Animation Styles And Formats Myth and Storytelling Ships and the Sea

Genres

Animation Fantasy Family

Keywords

Witch Ocean Fairy Tale Cartoon Mermaid Prince

Questions people ask

Is The Little Mermaid scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is The Little Mermaid easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Is The Little Mermaid sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is The Little Mermaid violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does The Little Mermaid end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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