Tangled (2010) Tangled (2010) Rapunzel first appears in Tangled as an infant princess who is born to a queen. Having inherited the healing abilities of a magical flower the ailing queen ingested while pregnant, the princess is kidnapped by a vain old woman named Mother Gothel the night after the princess was born.

Rapunzel represents the contemporary girl with a true balance of sweetness and assertiveness... but she knows, above all else, when she must listen to her heart.

Rapunzel is a spirited and determined young woman, with a strong sense of curiosity about the world, and a willingness to step outside of her comfort zone to experience her dream.

Rapunzel is loosely based on the protagonist of the classic German fairy tale Rapunzel by the Brothers Grimm. She is the tenth official Disney Princess and is also the first to originate from a fully computer-animated film.

Some translations of the Grimms' story have rapunzel as rampion, which is a European bellflower that's commonly used in salad, but the German word rapunzel refers to lamb's lettuce.

The story of Rapunzel in English is a well-known fairytale that kids love. This story is about a girl with beautiful long golden hair who was locked up in a tower by an evil witch. The tale goes on to tell us how she defeated the witch and lived a happy life with her prince.

What is the theme in Rapunzel? The central theme, or even moral in this story is that children need freedom. The story also explores themes surrounding love and jealousy.

The story of Rapunzel is set in Germany in the far past. The setting locations in the story are a garden with high walls, a tall tower with no stairs or doors and only one small window, the deep wilderness, and a castle.

As with many fairy tales, the story ends happily - after all of the grief - with a reunion of Rapunzel and the prince. Yet some authors continue the story beyond that peaceful conclusion to show the baby-thieving witch trapped in the tower forever.

Synopsis. Set in turn-of-the century America, this timeless blending of fantasy and reality shows a young girl's struggle for independence. Imprisoned in a tall wooden tower by a witch, Rapunzel allows a young man to climb her unforgettably long brown hair cascading down to him through the midnight air.

Germany (Deutschland in German) is a country that is in Europe. Some say that the original fairy tale for Rapunzel originates from Germany, but it is actually Danish.

Who is Rapunzel? Rapunzel is a German fairy tale about a young woman named Rapunzel with impossibly long hair and who lives alone in a tower, held captive by a witch.

The Grimm Brothers' story was actually an adaptation of a much early tale, Persinette, written by Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de La Force, published in 1698. 2. In the original tale, Rapunzel is named for a plant in a forbidden garden that Rapunzel's mother desired to eat when she was pregnant.