This magical animated version of Cinderella tells the tale of a young maiden living with her cruel step-mother and sisters, who make her life miserable. When the Prince announces he is seeking a bride, and will host a ball at the castle to find her, Cinderella dreams of attending the ball and becoming his bride. Forbidden to go by her step-mother, she is magically transformed, glass slippers and all, into a beautiful lady. She has til the stroke of midnight to meet the prince, when her golden coach will turn back into a pumpkin.