Her long hair is what Gothel wants — Gothel doesn't give a crap about the girl, just the hair. So Flynn cuts her hair — even at the cost of risking his own life — because he knows it is the only way to free her, and he wants to make certain she is free before he dies. Because he loves her — more than his own life.

Why didn t Rapunzel cut her hair?

Rapunzel says that if her magical hair happened to be cut off it would lose all its magic, turn brown and never grow again.

Does Rapunzel still have powers after her hair was cut?

Best to watch the film for this answer. But if you just want a quick answer then, no she doesn't. Although her hair was cut she still holds the power of the sun drop flower within her. When Flynn cuts her hair and she believes she's lost him the power heals him through her tears that fall onto him.

Why didn t Eugene let Rapunzel heal him first?

If Eugene was healed, he'd die anyway; the Coronan guard was after him to hang him for theft. Cutting the hair freed Rapunzel from Gothel and allowed Eugene to choose his death rather than be hung as a criminal.

Why did Mother Gothel cut Rapunzel's hair?

According to Flynn Rider, she has been using it for hundreds of years. When the queen uses it, Mother Gothel wants to get it back, so she breaks into the palace and cuts off a lock of Rapunzel's hair to keep for herself.

Flynn cuts Rapunzel's hair - Tangled 2010

Did Mother Gothel ever loved Rapunzel?

Since Gothel raised Rapunzel after kidnapping her and pretended to be her biological mom, it would be assumed that she grew feelings for her supposed daughter. She raised Rapunzel for almost 16 years and taught her everything she knew, it would be assumed that she'd love Rapunzel as her own.

How does Mother Gothel hurt Flynn?

Gothel fatally stabs Flynn upon his arrival and attempts to leave with Rapunzel, who offers to go willingly with her if she can heal Flynn. Gothel reluctantly releases her. However, Flynn unexpectedly cuts Rapunzel's hair, causing it to lose its magic and turn brown.

What is the age gap between Rapunzel and Eugene?

Eugene is 25 - 26 years old, and Rapunzel is only 18 - 19 years old. She may not want to get married so soon because of how young she is, and has only known Eugene for only a year or two. Because of Eugene's age, he probably is more prepared for marriage.

Did Rapunzel marry Eugene?

He and Rapunzel later marry and he vows to turn over a new leaf and give up thieving. Eugene later appears in the 5-minute short film Tangled Ever After, that features his marriage with Rapunzel. Eugene/Flynn also appears in the 2017 television series Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure.

What does Rapunzel's hair symbolize in Tangled?

Rapunzel's hair also symbolizes imprisonment. Because she has such long hair, Gothel can hide her away in a place with only one entrance (the hair). The cutting of her hair does not immediately represent freedom; it represents near-certain death, as she is sent into a world she knows nothing about.

Who is Rapunzel's child?

The Mattel cartoon Ever After High (2013–2017), features Rapunzel's has two daughters: Holly O'Hair and Poppy O'Hair. Tangled: The Series (2017–2020) is a 2D animated TV show based on Disney Animation's computer animated musical feature film Tangled.

Why did Rapunzel become brunette?

Brown Hair is the natural hair color of Princess Rapunzel that she has gotten from her biological mother, Queen Arianna, had she not inherited the yellow Sundrop Flower's heavenly magic.

How heavy is Rapunzel's hair?

We measured and weighed the hair of several team members, and based on averages and ratios we determined that Rapunzel's hair would weigh 20 pounds. Since we couldn't get 70-foot-long strands of human hair, we had to use a material that has a similar strength-to-weight ratio as human hair: aluminum.

Why does Rapunzel have bare feet?

Rapunzel - In Tangled, Rapunzel grows up in the tower where she is kept isolated from the outside world and never leaves until she turns 18. This is one reason why she never wears shoes.

Which Disney couple has the largest age gap?

This couple from Tangled are thought to have an eight-year age gap, with Rapunzel being 18 and Flynn being 26.

Who is the oldest Disney Princess?

They were given an official number in the franchise line-up based on the chronological order in which their films were released, starting with Snow White as the first and original Disney Princess, with Cinderella being the second, followed by Aurora and so on.

How tall was Flynn Rider?

Flynn is of 6'1" height and build with fair skin, short dark brown hair, a scruffy goatee, and light brown eyes. As far as attire goes, Flynn regularly dons a turquoise vest with a white long-sleeved shirt underneath, coupled with dark cream pants and brown bucket-top boots.

What was Rapunzel's real name before she was taken?

Rapunzel's real story is said to have been loosely based on a true story about a woman, Saint Barbara, in Italy around the 3rd century. The story of Barbara was that she was so beautiful that her father felt he had to lock her in a tower to protect her.

What is Rapunzel's 2 daughters name?

Rapunzel Has Two Daughters Named Anastasia And Drizella

Rapunzel Tremaine has two daughters before she goes into the tower, and she devotes all her energy to them. Tying in with the Cinderella side of her character, the two girls are known as Anastasia and Drizella, the names Disney chose for Cinderella's stepsisters.

Did Rapunzel give birth?

She has given birth to twins that she raises on her own until the Prince happens to find her. Rapunzel's tears magically restore his eyesight. Once his family is reunited and his sight is restored, he takes them back to his kingdom where they are celebrated.

Why couldn t Rapunzel heal Flynn?

Before Rapunzel could heal him however, Eugene cut Rapunzel's hair, removing her ability to heal anybody and removing her from her obligation to Mother Gothel.

What is Mother Gothel's secret?

Gothel is the only person to have seen the creation of the mystical Sundrop Flower and unlocked its healing incantation. She also kept a diary of sorts, in the form of magic mirrors which were in a secret lab of hers, while she further researched the Sundrop Flower's magic of healing and longevity.

Why is Rapunzel named after lettuce?

According to the Brothers Grimm, Princess Rapunzel is named after the cultivated vegetable of the same name, growing in a witch's garden. The wording of the story suggested to me that the Grimms' contemporaries would be familiar with the plant as a vegetable, that it wasn't a fantastical invented thing.