#Disney brave voices movie#

The cut-price movie was made in Canada at a cost of just 100,000 Canadian dollars (£64,000).Ī host of Hollywood stars lend their voices to Brave’s animated heroes.

On the DVD cover she has flowing ginger locks, like Merida. So far it’s raked in an estimated £300million at the box office after being released earlier this month.īraver’s Princess Angela has to regain her memory after being put under a spell and held prisoner in a forest. The Disney/Pixar film is the studio’s most advanced The plot is also very similar.”īrave is about tomboy Merida overcoming a curse after refusing to marry a suitor hand-picked by her parents. “The title and lettering on the cover are almost identical to Brave and there’s even a red-haired princess wearing a green dress. They are angry that the title is so similar to their summer money-spinner and also believe Braver’s artwork may mislead consumers into believing the movie is connected to their own Highland tale about Princess Merida.Ī Disney source said: “We’re surprised that supermarkets have agreed to put this film on their shelves because the people behind it haven’t exactly been subtle. Their Brighton-based firm, Brightspark Production Ltd, released Braver last month and were delighted when Tesco and Sainsbury’s agreed to sell the DVDs for £3.īut the 45-minute cartoon fairytale about kidnapped Princess Angela, described as the“bravest princess in all the kingdom”, is at risk of a sad ending.ĭisney’s lawyers have started an investigation after US studio bosses were alerted to the film. Makers Jeremy and Jackie Davis are facing legal action over claims they are cashing in on this summer’s Pixar smash. THE DVD cover shows a ginger-haired princess wearing a green dress and standing in an enchanted forest.īut this isn’t Disney’s £120million Scottish blockbuster Brave – it’s English-made Braver, churned out for just £64,000.

Disney brave voices