5 Animated Movies Based on Shakespeare Plays

Have you ever watched your favorite Disney movie and got the feeling that there was something a little too familiar about the story? Did you know that many animated movies are based on Shakespeare? Take a look and see for yourself…

1. The Lion King AKA Hamlet

2. Gnomeo and Juliet AKA Romeo and Juliet

3. Pocahontas AKA The Tempest

4. Mulan AKA Twelfth Night

5. The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride AKA Romeo and Juliet‘