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That said, the Disney version may resemble Andersen’s original story, but the alterations make them significantly disparate. She has a boundless curiosity regarding the unknown human world, and does what she can to experience being on land. As with Disney’s iteration of the classic tale, Ariel, who is only referred to by her titular name, wants nothing more than to explore the shore up above. The story was a part of a collection called Fairy Tales Told for Children. But even then, the 2023 version, as with the 1989 animation, deviates from Andersen’s source material quite heavily.Īndersen’s The Little Mermaid was first published in 1837. Directed by Rob Marshall and starring Halle Bailey in the title role, the live-action The Little Mermaid reimagines the animated classic while still drawing from the original story. Disney’s The Little Mermaidis influenced by Hans Christian Andersen’s original tale, but there are stark differences between the two.
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