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The 3 L'il Pigs (2007)
, 2h4Directed by Patrick Huard
Origin Canada
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about animals, Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians, Films about pigs
Actors Claude Legault, Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge, Paul Doucet, Julie Perreault, Violette Chauveau, Mahée Paiement
Two brothers (Legault, Lemay-Thivierge) discuss the positive and negative aspects of adultery as their mother lies beside them in a coma, while their brother Rémi (Doucet) attempts to discourage them. Their conversations become more explicit as time passes.
Hansel & Gretel (2007)
, 1h56Directed by Yim Pil-sung
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about families, Films about magic and magicians, Children's films
Actors Chun Jung-myung, Sim Eun-kyeong, Eun Won-jae, Jin Ji-hee, Park Hee-soon, Jang Young-nam
Eun-soo, a salesman, is driving his car along Highway 69 while talking on the phone with his four-weeks pregnant girlfriend, Hae-young. She tells him to stay by her side for the remainder of her pregnancy, but he replies that his mother is ill and he has to visit her, leading to a quarrel as Eun-soo is driving and causing him to hit a rock and pass out. He wakes up to find himself stranded in a dark forest. He sees light from a lantern that a young girl is carrying. She introduces herself as Young-hee as they head for her house, a large house in the middle of the forest called the "House of Happy Children".
The NeverEnding Story III (1994)
, 1h30Directed by Peter MacDonald
Origin German
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes L'adolescence, Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about education, Films about children, Films about magic and magicians, Monde imaginaire, Films about dragons, L'enfance marginalisée, Children's films, Films about school violence
Actors Jason James Richter, Melody Kay, Jack Black, Freddie Jones, Julie Cox, Tony Robinson
In a prologue, the Old Man of Wandering Mountain (Freddie Jones) reads from a large book; begins to record a prophecy of a day when 'The Nasty' will arrive in Fantasia; and describes the savior of "Extraordinary Courage".
Freeway (1996)
, 1h38Directed by Matthew Bright
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Horror, Crime
Themes Films about animals, Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians, Wolves in film, Serial killer films, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Reese Witherspoon, Kiefer Sutherland, Wolfgang Bodison, Dan Hedaya, Amanda Plummer, Brooke Shields
Vanessa Lutz (Witherspoon) is a poor, illiterate teenage girl living in the slums of Los Angeles. After her mother, Ramona (Amanda Plummer), is arrested in a prostitution sting, she runs away with a car stolen from her social worker guardian to stay with her grandmother in Stockton. Along the way, Vanessa stops to see her boyfriend and classmate Chopper Wood (Bokeem Woodbine), a local gang member, to tell him about her excursion and he gives her a gun to sell upon arriving at her destination. Minutes after Vanessa leaves Chopper, is killed in a drive-by shooting by rival gang members. A little later, Bob Wolverton (Sutherland), a high school guidance counselor, picks her up after her car breaks down, and promises to take her to her grandmother's house.
Blancanieves (2012)
, 1h45Directed by Pablo Berger
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantastic, Fantasy
Themes Films about animals, Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians, Sports films, Bullfighting films, Children's films
Actors Maribel Verdú, Macarena García, Ángela Molina, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Macarena García, Inma Cuesta
Dans les années 1920 à Séville, Antonio Villalta, un célèbre matador est grièvement blessé par un taureau lors d’un combat. Au même moment, son épouse meurt lors de l’accouchement de leur fille Carmen. Attirée par la fortune de l’homme, Encarna, l’infirmière qui s’était occupée d’Antonio Villalta, épouse ce dernier. N’ayant jamais connu sa mère et ne voyant jamais son père, la petite Carmen passe les premières années de sa vie aux côtés de sa grand-mère Doña Concha, mais celle-ci décède subitement.
Landscape in the Mist (1988)
, 2h7Directed by Theo Angelopoulos
Origin Grece
Genres Drama
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about children, Films about magic and magicians, Transport films, Road movies
Actors Gerasimos Skiadaresis, Stratos Tzortzoglou, Michael Giannatos, Christoforos Nezer (d. 1996)
Pubescent Voula (Tania Palaiologou) and her five-year-old brother Alexandros (Michalis Zeke) want to see their father, whom they have never met before. Their mother tells them he lives in Germany and so Voula and Alexandros one day secretely leave their home to find him. They go to the Athens Railway Station and try to use the Germany Express, but are removed from the train for not having a ticket. A police officer takes them to a distant uncle, who convinces the officer that the children do not have a father in Germany. He informs him that their mother lied to them, to prevent them from knowing the truth: that they have different fathers and are simply the results of one-night stands. Although Voula and Alexandros eavesdrop on the conversation, they still believe their mother and believe the uncle is lying. When a blizzard suddenly hits the village and no more attention is paid to them, the children manage to escape.
Criminal Lovers (1999)
, 1h36Directed by François Ozon
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Romance
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Natacha Régnier, Jérémie Rénier, Salim Kechiouche, Miki Manojlović, Yasmine Belmadi
High school student Alice (Natacha Régnier) convinces her lover, Luc (Jérémie Renier), to murder their classmate Saïd (Salim Kechiouche), whom she claims raped her. When they dispose of his body in the woods late one night, the couple get lost on their way back to their car and are taken in by a mysterious hermit (Miki Manojlovic). However, matters take a bizarre twist when the stranger locks the young lovers in his basement along with the dead body of Saïd and reveals that he plans to eat them. The stranger harnesses Luc and convinces for sex. He finally gives Luc an option to survive with his girlfriend (Alice), Luc finally shares bed with stranger and gets away from the forest without killing his rapist. When the couple comes out of forest they find the police near their car and the police comes to know about their murder and the strange hermit also gets arrested. Luc gets arrested as he gets caught into a bear trap, and Alice tries to run away and finally she gets shot by police. In the final sequence the apprehended Luc attempts to stop the police who are beating the forester up but all in vain. He is carried to the city in the police car.
Under the Rainbow (2013)
, 1h52Directed by Agnès Jaoui
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Musical, Romance
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians, Children's films
Actors Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Agathe Bonitzer, Arthur Dupont, Benjamin Biolay, Nina Meurisse
Laura croit encore au Prince charmant à 24 ans. Lorsque Sandro — un jeune pianiste et compositeur — apparaît, exactement comme elle l'avait rêvé, elle pense qu'elle a trouvé le bon, connaît avec lui une idylle merveilleuse, et ne prête guère attention à son léger bégaiement. Mais bientôt, elle rencontre Maxime, un séduisant et ténébreux producteur de musique. Et elle commence à se demander si certains princes sont plus charmants que d'autres.
The Big Bad Wolf (2013)
, 1h47Directed by Nicolas Charlet
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians
Actors Benoît Poelvoorde, Kad Merad, Fred Testot, Valérie Donzelli, Charlotte Le Bon, Zabou Breitman
Il était une fois trois frères, Henri, Philippe et Louis, qui vivaient heureux… Mais, un jour leur maman a un accident. Ces quadragénaires versaillais sans histoires se mettent alors à se questionner sur le sens de leur vie…
In This Very Moment (2003)
, 1h27Directed by Christoph Hochhäusler
Origin German
Genres Drama
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians
Actors Mirosław Baka, Sophie Charlotte Conrad
Une belle-mère abandonne ses deux jeunes enfants en Pologne. De retour en Allemagne, chez elle, son mari ne les voyant pas revenir part à leur recherche.
The Cave of the Yellow Dog (2005)
, 1h32Directed by Byambasuren Davaa
Origin German
Genres Drama, Documentary
Themes Films about animals, Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians, Films about dogs, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
The story opens with Nansal returning from boarding school to her family. The family of five lives in a yurt and lives off of their livestock, which include sheep, goats, and cattle. Nansal's father is worried about his family's survival because of the wolves that have been attacking their herd.
, 1h25Genres Comedy
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians, Théâtre, Films based on plays, Children's films
Actors Zabou Breitman, Martin Lamotte, Christian Clavier, Claire Magnin, Philippe Bruneau, Coluche
Une naissance a lieu au château royal. Malheureusement, la reine meurt et son bébé, Blanche-Neige, est de sexe féminin. Même l'intervention d'une fée stagiaire n'y fait rien. Albert, le connétable, et Amélyse, la belle nurse anglaise, adoptent alors Blanche-Neige chassée par son père.
Tom Thumb (2001)
, 1h30Directed by Olivier Dahan
Origin France
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about children, Films about magic and magicians
Actors Romane Bohringer, Samy Naceri, Catherine Deneuve, Élodie Bouchez, Théodule Carré-Cassaigne, Hanna Berthaut
Le Petit Poucet est une adaptation cinématographique d'un conte de Charles Perrault, racontant ici les aventures d'un jeune garçon et de ses frères abandonnés dans la forêt par leurs parents, de pauvres bucherons.
Hanako of the Toilet (1998)
, 1h35Directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Origin Japon
Genres Horror
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians
Actors Ai Maeda, Akaji Maro, Hiroshi Nagano, Miyako Yamaguchi, Reiko Takashima
Satomi Kurahashi et ses deux amis Kanae Sawaguchi et Kosuke Kashiwagi se trouvent au collège Midoridai. Dans ce collège la sœur de Satomi disparut. Satomi entend une voix nulle part murmurant son nom. Plus tard, elle est trouvée inconsciente, et après elle dit qu'elle a vu un fantôme. Les amis commencent à essayer de contacter le monde spirituel. Un esprit répond effectivement. Le mal qui avait dormi pendant onze ans revient avec une fureur qui change de vie pour toujours
, 1h28Directed by Lionel Steketee
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians
Actors Marilou Berry, Josiane Balasko, Arnaud Ducret, Didier Bourdon, Vincent Desagnat, Joséphine Draï
Julie raconte l'histoire de Cendrillon… Enfin presque. Elle se transposera en Cendrillon et Marco en prince. De nombreux aller-retours entre le conte et la réalité mettant en parallèle son histoire personnelle.