Last week, the long-awaited live-action version of “The Little Mermaid”, an adaptation of the classic 1989 Disney animation, which features Halle Bailey giving life to princess Ariel and Jonah Hauer-King like Prince Eric. Check out the trailer!
Because it’s an adaptation, all the beloved characters from the animation are back for the live-action version, including Linguado (voice of Jacob Tremblay), Scuttle (voice of Awkwafina), Sebastian (voice of Daveed Diggs), King Triton (Javier Bardem) and Ursula (Melissa McCarthy).
Além deles, também são representadas no filme as seis irmãs mais velhas de Ariel que, no longa animado, são chamadas de Attina, Alana, Adella, Aquata, Arista e Andrina. However, in the new version, they received new names.
In the movie that just came out, the princesses are called Caspia (Nathalie Sorrell), Indira (Simone Ashley), Karina (Kajsa Mohammar), bag (Karolina Conchet), pearl (Lorraine Andrea) and Tamika (sienna king), and didn’t have much of their personalities revealed.
According to an official statement from Disney, in the live-action, each of the daughters of King Triton and Queen Athena are responsible for representing one of the seven seas, and had their tails and hair inspired by exotic fish, as said by the costume designer. Colleen Atwood.
“We are inspired by exotic fish for the tails and hair of these aquatic women. It was a lot of fun to discover each fish and give it a human form. There is no more beautiful inspiration than the oceans and fish living on them, ”said Atwood.
The Daughters of Triton in Animation
During the animated franchise, we have the opportunity to know much more about each of the princesses of the seas. Nos filmes, descobrimos que a mais velha entre as filhas de Tritão é Attina, que possui 21 anos, é a mais responsável entre todas e pode ser reconhecida por usar uma coroa bastante semelhante à de seu pai, e por sua cauda e top laranjas.

The second is Alana, 20 years old, who has a purple tail and top, and is considered the most glamorous among the sisters. Close behind is 19-year-old Adella, described as the “boy crazy” of the group, followed by 18-year-old Aquata, the toughest of the seven.
Source: Recreio
