Movies: Based on myths legends or folklore
- 2014
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2014)
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street8.12014HD
In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become par...
- 1977
Не любо - не слушай (1977)
Не любо - не слушай9.51977HD
A series of cartoons based on the stories of northern fairy tales by the writer Stepan Pisakhov. Tall tales and funny fantasies about people living near the White Sea....
- 2002
From Darkness (2002)
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A lonely fisherman drifts into haunted waters in search of food and finds much more than he bargained for. Based on an Inuit folktale....
- 2023
The Oath (2023)
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400 A.D., in a forgotten time of Ancient America, a lone Hebraic fugitive must preserve the history of his fallen nation while being hunted by a ruthless tyrant – but rescuing the King's abused mistress could awaken a warrior's past....
- 1959
The Day the Earth Froze (1959)
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Based on Finnish mythology; Lemminkäinen woos the fair Annikki and battles the evil witch Louhi. Louhi kidnaps Annikki to compel her brother to build for her a Sampo, a magical device that creates salt, grain, and gold. When Lemminkäinen fails to rec...
- 1953
Brothers Liu (1953)
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Based on the Chinese folk tale. Long ago, three brothers Liu lived in China. They were so similar that even their own mother discerned them on colored ribbons. The first brother could command fire, the second could drink the sea and return it back, a...
- 1974
Tops and Roots (1974)
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A working man went to the forest garden to plant a turnip, where he met a very lazy and, as it later turned out, foolish bear. The man managed to outwit the beast twice without giving him a single gram of the crop....
- 1969
Suryaputra Mahavir Karna (1969)
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The film is based on the Indian epic Mahabharata with the story centered upon Karna....
- 1969
The Christmas Witch Trial of La Befana (1969)
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A group of children kidnap the legendary Christmas Witch, and put her on trial as a means of banishing her annual judgments....
- 2021
The Story of Southern Islet (2021)
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Cheong, a Chinese man, falls sick after a row with his neighbour. His wife Yan is desperately looking for a remedy to cure her husband. Throughout the journey, Yan endures strange encounters and unearthly experiences. Finally, Yan is convinced that s...
- 1969
Smothered (1969)
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After surviving an accident, Alif, a micro-painting artist, is told by his doctor that his memory hasn’t fully recovered. When a woman claiming to be his mother comes to visit, Alif begins to sense something is wrong—he doesn’t recognize her face, an...
- 1979
The Fire-Fairy (1979)
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In the forest two gold digger saw a fire nymph, foreshadowing is rich in gold deposits, and had a fight. This greatly angered the nymph. This story told grandfather to his grandson. Suddenly the very same girl appeared in front of them from the flame...
- 2021
Nahuel and the Magic Book (2021)
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Nahuel lives with his father in a fishing town, yet he has a deep fear of the sea. One day, he finds a magical book that seems to be the solution to this problem, but a dark sorcerer is after it and captures Nahuel's father. This is where his journey...
- 1936
The Golem (1936)
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The Golem, a giant creature created out of clay by a rabbi, comes to life in a time of trouble to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution....
- 1995
The Song Spinner (1995)
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In an isolated, snow-covered country known as the Water Land, the town of Shandrilan remains the quietest place in the world because its "Hush Law" prohibits noise of any kind, including music. Enter the exiled gypsy Zantalalia (Patti LuPone), who re...
- 1988
Goblin (1988)
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A childless woman adopts an abandoned infant but when disturbing events begin occurring around her, she gets a feeling that the baby is a demon in disguise....
- 1969
Aladdin: Live from the West End (1969)
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A live film recording of Disney's hit Broadway musical based on their classic 1992 animated film. Filmed at the Prince Edward Theatre in London's West End....
- 2012
Grimm Fairy Tales Animated (2012)
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Animated adaptation of the Zenescope Comics horror/fantasy series....
- 2014
National Theatre Live: Medea (2014)
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Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she’s left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new life, Medea faces banishment and separation from her children. Cornered, she begs for one day...
- 1982
Popolvar, Biggest in the World (1982)
Popolvar, Biggest in the World7.61982HD
A fairy-tale about knight honour, punished evil and tender love. Three royal brothers are put to the test in the fight with the king of the underworld in order to save captured princess, Láskykvet....