Night on bald mountain is, up until it, the worst episode of the series. Fantasias night on bald mountain gets liveaction film. From the wooden acting, poorly delivered lines, cliched characters, and unoriginal cliched boo. We also were looking for something fresh along the lines of ardour by ethos and this just didnt move the needle all that much from what was already out. Few details are currently known, though matt sazama and burk sharpless are reportedly locked to pen the script and produce the film, as well. Alexander alexeieff and claire parkers night on bald mountain is an animated interpretation of modest mussorgskys iconic musical composition which is also used with the film. A liveaction feature based on the character chernobog, better known as the iconic winged devil from the night on bald mountain segment of 1940s fantasia. Night on bald mountain was originally introduced as starring satan himself when fantasia first premiered. Night on bald mountain, also known as night on the bare mountain and under its working title of glorification of chernobog, is an instrumental musical composition written by russian composer modest mussorgsky in 1867 as a musical picture centered around the theme of a witches sabbath occurring on st. Disney to adapt iconic fantasia sequence into liveaction. I was lucky enough to see it projected on 16mm on halloween, and the unique animation style is ghostly and fluid and extremely fun. Night on bald mountain is an upcoming film based on the 1940 animated fantasia segment of the. The peak of bald mountain is revealed to be chernabogs wings, which he spreads out as he looks at the village down below.
Jul 29, 2014 39 videos play all fantasia disney full movie in english 1940 baljit backer modest mussorgsky night on bald mountain arr. Jan 16, 2018 night on bald mountain was finally given a voice on october 18, 1886 five years after mussorgskys death. Disney is turning fantasias night on bald mountain into a live. A liveaction movie take on the night on bald mountain sequence from fantasia is currently being developed by walt disney pictures.
Variety reports that night on bald mountain, a sequence from the 1940 animated film fantasia, is being adapted. Night on bald mountain from fantasia by horror movie. Disney is keeping the liveaction films rolling along, and this one may shock a number of people, but it pleases doctor disney. The troubled history of walt disneys great experiment, and the grotesque implications of the liveaction remake of fantasias night on bald mountain. Hunter night on bald mountain tv episode 1987 imdb. With jonathan chase, ana alexander, ragan wallake, jeremy kent jackson. His name was later changed to chernabog an obscure slavic pagan deity in what was a reverse jesus taboo, but the change was not pulled out of thin air. Night on bald mountain, also known as night on the bare mountain and under its working title of glorification of chernobog, is an instrumental musical composition written by russian composer modest mussorgsky in 1867 as a musical picture centered around the theme of a witches sabbath. Night on bald mountain summaryuses shadow and pin board animation to create the mood of the music of night on bald mountain, by moussorgsky. Jan 03, 2011 please read just thought id showoff with a talent that i have.
Jun 03, 2015 disney is working on a liveaction night on bald mountain from fantasia. Disney is conjuring up a liveaction movie based on the night on bald mountain sequence from the studios animated classic fantasia matt sazama and burk sharpless will write the script for the. Night on bald mountain was performed at the second concert, on 29 june 1889, where it followed borodins polovtsian dances and polovtsian march from prince igor in the second half of the program. Jun 03, 2015 disney is developing the animated night on bald mountain segment from fantasia as a feature length movie with the writers of dracula untold. Night on bald mountain petesdragonrockz human style r richard tyler and the deadly hallows, part 2. Thr is reporting that disney has jumpstarted development on a liveaction feature based on the famous night on bald mountain sequence from the original fantasia movie released in 1940. Night on bald mountain liveaction movie planned at disney b. Jun 06, 2015 but theres one scene near the end of fantasia known as night on bald mountain, named after the symphony by russian composer modest mussorgsky. He was seen as the antagonist in the segment a night on bald mountain. Fantasias night on bald mountain gets liveaction film news the wordless visualization of good vs. Its story closely follows the descriptions that mussorgsky had written on his original score of the tone poem. My roommate and i were progheads and at the time we enjoyed the album but readily recognized it wasnt first tier prog.
But theres one scene near the end of fantasia known as night on bald mountain. Chernabog is the main antagonist of disneys 3rd fulllength animated feature film fantasia, serving as the main protagonist of the segment night on bald mountain ave maria. Matt sazama and burk sharpless will write the script for the. A night on bald mountain 1933 directed by alexander. If you love what we do, consider supporting us on patre. Fantasias night on bald mountain is getting a liveaction remake.
He is based on the god of the night in slavic mythology. Night on bald mountain has the potential to be an interesting project, if it wasnt in the hands of disney. The night on bald mountain sequence from disneys 1940 animated hit fantasia is being made into a liveaction movie. Night on bald mountain was directed by wilfred jackson. Night on bald mountain fantasia 1941 theatrical cut. Get more information about night on bald mountain on tmdb. Michael goes to a weekend retreat of lizs police unit, but an unexpected twist happens when the cabin theyre staying at is owned by a past flame of his. Apr, 2016 i assume youre already aware that disney are making a live action film version of this animated sequence from fantasia. Chernabog is a demon featured in the night on bald mountain ave maria segment of the 1940 disney animated feature film, fantasia. Disney developing liveaction night on bald mountain stack.
At walpurgis night the witches sabbath, he emerges from the peak of bald mountain in reality mount triglav in slovenia to summon all of his minions, who dance furiously as he throws them into the. Chernabog was animated by vladimir tytla, his design inspired from a pencil sketch by swiss artist albert hurter of a demon sitting atop a mountain unfolding its wings. He is the tyrannical ruler of a dark realm called bald mountain, where he summons demons and dammed souls to. The work had not been performed in public at the time of the composers death in 1881. Alan orange jun 3, 2015 disney is developing the animated night on bald mountain segment from fantasia as a feature length.
Jun 03, 2015 disney is developing a movie based on the iconic night on bald mountain closing sequence from the 1940 animated pic fantasia for its latest liveaction adaptation. Disney is developing a feature film based on the night on bald mountain closing sequence from the 1940 musical anthology. Night on bald mountain liveaction movie planned at. Chemistry night on bald mountain tv episode 2011 imdb. Top 65 classical music masterpieces everyone knows, but not everybody knows their titles duration. Disney to stretch night on bald mountain into a feature film. The movie database tmdb is a popular, user editable database for movies and tv shows. Disney is working on a liveaction night on bald mountain time. The sequence takes place in a mountainous area, in which a village is overlooked by bald mountain. A dark winged creature raises spirits from the dead.
Modest mussorgsky a night on the bare mountain best. Disney to adapt iconic fantasia sequence into liveaction movie. Jabberwocky 1977 the little mermaid 1992 natural b. A liveaction version of night on bald mountain is in the works at walt disney pictures. Predating disneys fantasia by seven years this is an even darker and more surreal take on the music featuring phantoms and dying horses to create a striking and nightmarish experience.
Night on bald mountain sequence from disneys fantasia. Night on bald mountain certainly has the potential to be quite a creature feature, but it will be interesting to see what sort of story sazama and sharpless build around the. Which movies used the songcomposition night on bald. Disney wants to remake this into a liveaction movie how the hell are they. It features the backstory of the greatest and most powerful villain walt disney has ever created. Disney expands night on bald mountain into a live action.
Night on bald mountain also known as night on the bare mountain, is a series of compositions. Famous for his musical masterpiece saint johns night on a bare mountain, sometimes referred to as night on a bare mountain, or even more popularly as night on bald mountain. Night on bald mountainave maria directed by wilfred jackson. Chernabog is an upcoming 2021 live action film by disney. I assume youre already aware that disney are making a live action film version of this animated sequence from fantasia. Night on bald mountain is an upcoming film based on the 1940 animated fantasia segment of the same name. Our illicit couple goes on a trip to the mountains, which results in a little nudity from ana alexander, but not as much as in previous episodes. Deems taylor introduces it as the conflict between the profane represented by night on bald mountain and the sacred represented by ave maria. Night on bald mountain music by modest mussorgsky 18391881.
Aug 07, 2008 my favorite segment of walt disneys classic fantasia is of course, night on bald mountain. Night on bald mountain fantasia 1941 theatrical cut youtube. Disney is conjuring up a liveaction movie based on the night on bald mountain sequence from the studios animated classic fantasia. Night on bald mountain, orchestral work by the russian composer modest mussorgsky that was completed in june 1867. Roberta is a lowbudget movie director dealing with numerous problems on the set of her current. Night on bald mountain work by mussorgsky britannica. The night on bald mountain section of fantasia centered on a dark winged creature who raised spirits from the dead. Nikolay rimskykorsakov and a few other friends took it upon themselves to piece together most, if not all, of mussorgskys unfinished compositions and publish them as a set of completed works so that they could remain in the publics musical repertoire. Presents a series of character studies of what it is like to be old in america, as seen through the eyes of a young nurse and writer in both rural and. Said animated bald mountain segment depicts a devillike creature named chernabog as he summons his various supernatural minions to dance and cavort on walpurgis night the witches sabbath set to the. Melodicas, sheet music and free lessons available at. Disneys fantasia sequence night on bald mountain being.
Night on bald mountain was an album that i purchased on vinyl in college. While the studios liveaction remakes of animated classics have done well at the. To name just a few films this piece has been used on the soundtrack to. This is a liveaction adaptation of the night on bald mountain sequence from disneys 1940 animated feature fantasia. The 1940 animated movie fantasia is largely remembered for that one scene where mickey mouse cleans a castle by using his wizard powers to force anthropomorphic brooms to do the work for him.
Disney is developing a movie based on the iconic night on bald mountain closing sequence from the 1940 animated pic fantasia for its latest. It was the inspiration for the final animated segment of walt disney s fantasia 1940, in which the composition was followed immediately without a pause by franz. Half a century later, the work obtained perhaps its greatest exposure through the walt disney animated film fantasia 1940, featuring an. Night on bald mountain, named after the symphony by russian composer modest mussorgsky. Hunter night on bald mountain tv episode 1987 full cast. Chernabog is first seen when he awakes on top of bald mountain. Night on bald mountain ave maria is the final segment of fantasia, following the medley containing compositions of the same name by modest moussorgsky and franz schubert. Eine adaption des stuckes ist in dem englischen horrorfilm asylum irrgarten des schreckens.
There are no crew records added to night on bald mountain. Yes, chernabog my favorite disney character will apparently be brought to life. But night on bald mountain is a less accessible masterpiece, compared to those mainstream classics, although its midnight summoning of evil spirits and restless souls, at the hands of the. Disneys fantasia sequence night on bald mountain being adapted for liveaction film. Night on bald mountain and ave maria music by modest mussorgsky night on bald mountain and franz schubert ave maria. Mussorgskys composition is the soundtrack for this pinscreen animated take on night and wild things. Disney is working on a liveaction night on bald mountain. The peak of bald mountain is revealed to be chernabogs. Night on bald mountain joins the lineup of liveaction versions of classics disney has in the works, which includes beauty and the beast, mulan, and a tinkerbell movie. Night on bald mountain is being compared to disneys liveaction take on sleeping beauty villain maleficent, starring angelina jolie as the iconic, misunderstood dark fairy. Disney is turning fantasias night on bald mountain into a. Hunter night on bald mountain tv episode 1987 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This is a liveaction adaptation of the night on bald mountain sequence from disneys 1940 animated feature fantasia menu. Fantasia animation movie films and tv shows style fantasia arthurandfriends style fantasia baddwing style.
Hit the jump for all the details on the fantasia live action remake. Fantasia night on bald mountain featuring an arrangement by leopold stokowski, based on rimskykorsakovs version of mussorgskys original work 9 traumatizing moments from classic kids movies fantasia night on bald mountain its a nightmarish sight as the ghosts race to their master. John s eve on bald mountain and centered its theme on the witches sabbath that occurred on the eve of kupala night the feast of st. Which movies used the songcomposition night on bald mountain.
That talent is acting the heck out of any classic disney movie in the mirror. The most famous use of mussorgkys masterpiece is in the final sequence of disneys fantasia which stars a devil called chernabog who uses his powers to raise all sorts of ghosts, monsters, and demons all through the night. Whats the story a dark winged creature raises spirits from the dead. Check out night on bald mountain from fantasia by horror movie theme orchestra on amazon music. The dancers of the night are represented by ben ali gator and his troop of alligators. Disney to adapt iconic fantasia sequence into live. The music composed by modeste moussorgsky is powerful and one of my favorite scary compositions, so seeing it brought to life, as it were, by the animators is a special treat. Chernabog is one of the main characters that appeared in fantasia. They dance, fly through the air and enjoy an night of mayhem until they fade away as the night ends and the sun begins to rise. About genre fantasy summary based on the night on bald mountain segment of the 1940 film fantasia, this is a liveaction story from writers matt sazama and burk sharpless. Night on bald mountainave maria disney wiki fandom. The actionadventure thriller will center on the villainous chernobog, also known as the infamous winged. Sep 30, 2017 the bald mountain sequence from fantasia.