Movies and TvShows featuring "tale" theme.

Bizarre nightmares unfold in eight tales of terror in a visually stunning, spine-tingling horror collection curated by Guillermo del Toro. Each story challenges traditional notions of horror, ranging from macabre to magical, gothic to grotesque or classically creepy.

An urbane fox, Mr. Fox, cannot resist raiding farms and must protect his community from the farmers' revenge. Along with his wife and son, they live underground but move into a larger home near the farms. Mr. Fox continues to raid the farms in secret, causing tension with his son. When the farmers retaliate and trap the animals, they escape into the sewers and unite with other homeless animals. Mr. Fox then leads them in a plan to steal resources from the farmers. Through challenges and conflicts, the animals ultimately find freedom and a new food source.

In Barbie in A Christmas Carol, Barbie stars as Eden Starling, a performing diva in Victorian London. Along with her snobbish cat, Chuzzlewit, Eden selfishly plans to make all the theatre performers stay and rehearse on Christmas Day! Not even Eden's costume designer and childhood friend, Catherine can talk Eden out of her self-centered tantrum. It's up to three very unusual Christmas Spirits to take Eden on a fantastical holiday journey that will open her heart to the spirit of the season and the joy of giving.

In a distant fairy-tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.

The fog rolls in to a small coastal town bringing with it vengeful spirits seeking revenge for a crime committed 100 years ago. As the residents of the town struggle to survive, they must uncover the dark secrets of the past and find a way to stop the supernatural forces before it's too late.

Thumbelina, a young girl no bigger than a thumb, embarks on an adventure to save her home from destruction by a construction company. With the help of her friends, she must find the courage to stand up against the forces threatening her enchanted woodland.

When a fog rolls into a small town in California, supernatural occurrences begin to terrorize the residents. As people start to die, a group of survivors must uncover the dark secret behind the fog and find a way to stop its deadly power.

The son of Poseidon and his friends embark on a quest to the Sea of Monsters to find the Golden Fleece and save their dying safe haven. Along the way, they must confront an ultimate evil and battle mythical creatures with unimaginable powers.

Azur and Asmar are raised as brothers by a loving nanny in medieval France. When Azur is sent away, he grows up to be a nobleman while Asmar becomes a lowly street performer. Years later, both embark on a dangerous quest to find the legendary Djinn-fairy who has been kidnapped by an evil sorcerer. Along the way, they must confront their own prejudices and learn the true meaning of brotherhood and friendship.

Join adorable kitten Oggy and his cast of cat pals in a bright and colorful kitty world. They're always on the go for fun times and fantastic adventures!

Miss Hokusai follows the life of O-Ei, the daughter of the renowned ukiyo-e painter Hokusai, as she navigates art, family, and the challenges of being a female artist in Edo-period Japan.

Moby Dick (2011) is a TV show miniseries based on the novel by Herman Melville. It tells the story of Captain Ahab and his crew aboard the sailing ship Pequod as they embark on a dangerous journey to seek out and destroy the great white whale known as Moby Dick. Ahab's all-consuming obsession with the whale drives him to the edge of madness, jeopardizing the lives of everyone on board. The story is filled with themes of vengeance, nautical adventure, and the human struggle against the forces of nature.

Happy as Lazzaro tells the story of a young peasant named Lazzaro who lives in an isolated village that is stuck in the past. When Lazzaro befriends the young nobleman Tancredi, he is introduced to a world beyond his own and becomes entangled in a complex scheme involving fake kidnappings and modern slavery. As the story unfolds, Lazzaro's naivety and pure heart navigate him through the harsh realities of the modern world.

Hungarian Folktales is an animated TV show from 1980 that brings to life popular folk tales from Hungary. Each episode tells a different story, full of magic, adventure, and valuable life lessons. It is a perfect choice for families looking for entertaining and educational content.

A king has a daughter, Princess Isabella of Geranium, who is so beautiful that kings and princes come from miles around in hopes of winning her hand in marriage. But although she is beautiful, she is also proud and arrogant, and constantly insults and rejects her suitors. She even rejects noble Prince Richard of Begonia, and mocks him as "King Thrushbeard," even though she secretly likes him. Finally, her father loses patience with his rude daughter and declares that since she has rejected every man who has come to court her, she will be married to the first beggar who comes to the gate.

In the animated movie Raining Cats and Frogs, a small village is plagued by strange weather as cats and frogs rain from the sky. A young girl named Felicie, along with her friends, embarks on an exciting adventure to uncover the cause of this extraordinary phenomenon and save their village from the bizarre weather.

Princes and Princesses is a collection of nine short animated films that tell various stories about princes and princesses. Each film is created using a unique animation technique, including silhouette-animation, cutout-animation, and shadow-puppetry. The stories are set in different time periods and locations, ranging from ancient Egypt to 19th-century Japan. The films explore themes of love, fantasy, and surrealism.

Black is a compelling drama that tells the story of a deaf teacher who faces numerous challenges in her quest to help her students overcome their disabilities. Through a nonlinear timeline, the movie explores themes of perseverance, hope, and the power of human connection.

An idyllic island in the Finnish Archipelago is suddenly cut off from outside world, as a mysterious force takes over. Without food, electricity or safety, the islanders are faced with their deepest fears. What will you do to survive?

Tales of the Night is a compilation of beautifully animated short films that transport viewers to a fantasy world filled with magic, love, and adventure. Each tale explores themes of justice, honor, and sacrifice, taking the audience on captivating journeys through imagination and wonder.