The present inventive concept relates to a curved liquid crystal display having improved transmittance, and the curved liquid crystal display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept includes: a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other, the first substrate and the second substrate being curved to have a predetermined radius of curvature; and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein the liquid crystal layer includes nematic liquid crystal molecules that are continuously twisted from the first substrate to the second substrate.