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Charles Perrault is a Director and Scriptwriter born on 12 january 1628
Charles Perrault, né le 12 janvier 1628 à Paris où il est mort le 16 mai 1703, est un homme de lettres français, célèbre pour ses Contes de ma mère l’Oye. Auteur de textes religieux, chef de file des Modernes dans la Querelle des Anciens et des Modernes, Charles Perrault est l'un des grands auteurs du XVIIe siècle. L'essentiel de son travail consiste en la collecte et la retranscription de contes issus de la tradition orale française. Il est l'un des formalisateurs du genre littéraire écrit du conte merveilleux.
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Birth 12 january 1628
Death 16 may 1703 (at 75 years)
Death 16 may 1703 (at 75 years)
Charles Perrault, né le 12 janvier 1628 à Paris où il est mort le 16 mai 1703, est un homme de lettres français, célèbre pour ses Contes de ma mère l’Oye. Auteur de textes religieux, chef de file des Modernes dans la Querelle des Anciens et des Modernes, Charles Perrault est l'un des grands auteurs du XVIIe siècle. L'essentiel de son travail consiste en la collecte et la retranscription de contes issus de la tradition orale française. Il est l'un des formalisateurs du genre littéraire écrit du conte merveilleux.
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Tom Thumb (1912)
, 21minutesDirected by Louis Feuillade, Charles Perrault
Origin France
Themes Children's films
Actors René Dary, Renée Carl, Paul Manson, Jeanne Marie-Laurent, Suzy Prim
Scriptwriter
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)
, 1h58Directed by Joachim Rønning
Origin USA
Genres Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Monde imaginaire, Witches in film, Children's films
Actors Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Ed Skrein, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sam Riley
Roles Characters
Rating66%
Cinq années après la conjuration de la malédiction qui pesait sur elle depuis son plus jeune âge, la princesse Aurore, qui règne désormais sur le royaume de la Lande, voit sa main demandée par le prince Philippe. Ce dernier s’apprête à hériter du royaume réunifié suite à la mort du père d’Aurore.
Sleeping Beauty (2017)
, 1h22Directed by Adolfo Arrieta
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Fantasy
Actors Niels Schneider, Agathe Bonitzer, Mathieu Amalric, Serge Bozon, Ingrid Caven, Andy Gillet
Roles Story
Rating59%
Dans le royaume de Letonia, le jeune prince Egon passe ses nuits à jouer de la batterie. Le jour, il n'a qu'une idée en tête: pénétrer le royaume de Kentz pour retrouver la belle dormant et briser le charme. Mais son père, le roi, qui ne croit pas aux contes de fées, y est totalement opposé.
, 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
Roles Characters
Rating47%
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.
Cinderella (2015)
, 1h44Directed by Kenneth Branagh
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantastic, Fantasy, Adventure, Romance
Themes Films about children, Monde imaginaire, Films about the labor movement, Musical films, Children's films
Actors Lily James, Richard Madden, Cate Blanchett, Helena Bonham Carter, Holliday Grainger, Sophie McShera
Roles Story
Rating68%
Ella lives with her wealthy, loving parents on a beautiful estate in a peaceful kingdom. From a young age, she is taught by her mother to believe in the existence of magic, allowing her to befriend many animals on the estate, particularly the mice. Everything is perfect until her mother falls ill and dies. On her deathbed, she asks Ella to make her a promise that she will always have courage and show kindness to others. Some time later, her father marries Lady Tremaine, the widow of an old friend, who has two daughters of her own: Drisella and Anastasia. Ella welcomes her new stepfamily, despite the stepsisters' unpleasant attitudes and her need to protect her mouse friends from her stepmother's cat, Lucifer.
Maleficent (2014)
, 1h35Directed by Robert Stromberg
Origin USA
Genres Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes Films about animals, Feminist films, Films about magic and magicians, Monde imaginaire, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Films about dragons, Witches in film, Musical films, Political films, Children's films, Films about royalty
Actors Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley, Juno Temple, Sam Riley, Miranda Richardson
Roles Book
Rating69%
A powerful fairy named Maleficent lives in the Moors, a magical forest realm bordering a corrupt human kingdom. As a young girl, she befriends and falls in love with a human peasant boy named Stefan (Michael Higgins), whose affection for Maleficent is overshadowed by his ambition to someday become king. As the two grow older, they become estranged, and Maleficent becomes protector of the Moors. When King Henry (Kenneth Cranham) tries to conquer the Moors, Maleficent (Angelina Jolie) commands primeval forces and makes him retreat. Fatally wounded in battle, he declares that whoever kills Maleficent will be named his successor and will marry Princess Leila, his only daughter.
Puss in Boots (2011)
, 1h30Directed by Chris Miller
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Films about cats, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Antonio Banderas, Salma Hayek, Zach Galifianakis, Billy Bob Thornton, Virginie Efira, Constance Marie
Roles Characters
Rating65%
Puss in Boots is a talking cat named for his wearing boots and is a fugitive on the run from the law, looking to restore his lost honour. He learns that the outlaw couple Jack and Jill have the magic beans he's been looking for most of his life, beans that can lead him to a giant's castle holding valuable golden goose eggs. When Puss tries to steal them from the outlaws' room, female cat Kitty Softpaws interrupts, and both fail. Kitty is allied with Humpty Alexander Dumpty, a talking egg and Puss' long-estranged childhood friend from the orphanage where he was raised. Puss tells Kitty his origin story and of his feelings of betrayal for a youthful misadventure when Humpty tricked Puss into helping commit a bank robbery in his hometown of San Ricardo; Puss has been on the run since. Humpty convinces Puss to join them in finding the beans and retrieving the golden eggs.
Bluebeard (2010)
, 1h20Directed by Catherine Breillat
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantasy, Erotic thriller
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Erotic thriller films, Children's films
Actors Lola Créton, Dominique Thomas, Daphné Baiwir, Farida Khelfa
Roles Original Story
Rating62%
In the 1950s, Catherine toys with her older sister, Marie-Anne, by reading her the story of Bluebeard which scares her. As Catherine rereads the story, the film moves to 1697, where two sisters, Marie-Catherine and Anne, have just lost their father. With the loss of their father the two have no dowries, and so agree to attend a party thrown by Lord Bluebeard, in his search for a new wife. Although it is rumored that Bluebeard has murdered all of his previous wives, as they all disappeared within a year after the marriage, Lord Bluebeard and Marie-Catherine, the younger sister, develop a connection and are soon married. Despite their age difference, the two develop a close bond, and Bluebeard dotes on his new young wife. He must leave her periodically to attend to far off business and when he does he gives her the keys to the castle and tells her to enjoy herself while he is gone. She appears to miss him terribly and is overjoyed when he returns.
Shrek 2 (2004)
, 1h33Directed by Kelly Asbury, Conrad Vernon, Andrew Adamson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Animation, Romance
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Films about cats, Films about dragons, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Julie Andrews, John Cleese
Roles Characters
Rating72%
Shrek and Fiona return from their honeymoon to find they have been invited by Fiona's parents to a royal ball to celebrate their marriage, an event Shrek is reluctant to participate in. Fiona talks him into it, and along with Donkey, they travel to the kingdom of Far Far Away. They meet Fiona's parents, King Harold and Queen Lillian, who are surprised to see their daughter as an ogre, with Harold particularly upset. At dinner, Shrek and Harold get into a heated argument over how Shrek and Fiona will raise their family, and Fiona, disgusted at Shrek's behavior, locks herself away in her room that evening. Shrek worries that he has lost his true love, particularly after finding her childhood diary and reading that she was once infatuated with Prince Charming.
Cinderella (2002)
, 48minutesOrigin USA
Genres Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
Themes Films about children, Children's films
Actors Kathleen Barr, Garry Chalk, Ian James Corlett, Jesse Moss
Roles Story
Rating64%
Cendrillon vit avec son avide belle-mère et ses deux belles soeurs égoïstes qui la forcent à exécuter le ménage, et qui ne la laissent pas assister au bal royal du Prince. Le soir du bal Cendrillon reçoit la visite de sa marraine, une fée, qui la transforme en vraie princesse. Une seule contrainte : Cendrillon doit quitter le bal avant minuit...
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
Roles Writer
Rating53%
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.
EverAfter (1998)
, 2h1Directed by Andy Tennant
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Films about children, Politique, Films about the labor movement, Political films, Children's films, Films about royalty
Actors Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Judy Parfitt, Dougray Scott, Megan Dodds, Melanie Lynskey
Roles Novel
Rating71%
In the 19th century, a Grande Dame (Jeanne Moreau) summons The Brothers Grimm to her palace, where the brothers discuss their interpretation of the Cinderella story and notice a painting displayed in the room. The Grande Dame shows the brothers a glass slipper and tells them the story of Danielle de Barbarac, the true story of Cinderella. In 16th-century France, widower Auguste de Barbarac (Jeroen Krabbé), father of eight-year-old Danielle, marries Rodmilla de Ghent (Anjelica Huston), a wealthy baroness with two young daughters, Maguerite and Jacqueline, but he dies of a heart attack shortly afterwards. Before dying, Auguste's last words are directed to Danielle, which causes the Baroness to envy Danielle and treat her miserably for the next ten years. While Marguerite (Megan Dodds) is hostile and cruel to Danielle, Jacqueline (Melanie Lynskey) is kinder and more respectful to her, though she often stays out of the crossfires to keep the peace.
Sleeping Beauty (1995)
, 48minutesOrigin USA
Genres Fantasy, Animation
Themes Political films, Children's films, Films about royalty
Actors Garry Chalk, Kathleen Barr, Ian James Corlett, Jesse Moss, Michael Donovan, Phil Hayes
Roles Novel
Rating60%
A l'occasion du baptême de la princesse Aurore, le Roi et la Reine organisent une fête somptueuse interrompue par la méchante fée Odélia. Blessée de n'avoir été invitée, elle jette sur la Princesse un charme mortel qui prendra effet seize ans plus tard. Heureusement, l'une des fée marraine de la fillette commue cette malédiction en un sommeil de 100 ans qui prendra fin grâce au baiser du Prince Charmant...
Puss in Boots (1988)
, 1h36Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Musical
Themes Films about animals, Films about music and musicians, Films about cats, Musical films, Children's films
Actors Christopher Walken, Jason Connery
Roles Writer
Rating61%
Ce film est une version musicale du conte le Chat botté.
The Company of Wolves (1984)
, 1h35Directed by Neil Jordan
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Wolves in film, Werewolves in film, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Sarah Patterson, Angela Lansbury, Stephen Rea, David Warner, Graham Crowden, Brian Glover
Roles Writer
Rating65%
In the present day, a young girl named Rosaleen (Sarah Patterson) dreams that she lives in a fairytale forest with her parents (Tusse Silberg and David Warner) and sister (Georgia Slowe), but one day her sister is killed by wolves. While her parents are mourning, Rosaleen goes to live with her grandmother (Angela Lansbury), who knits a bright red shawl for her granddaughter to wear. The superstitious old woman gives Rosaleen an ominous warning, to beware men whose eyebrows meet. Rosaleen returns to her village, but finds that she must deal with the advances of an amorous boy (Shane Johnstone). Rosaleen and the boy take a walk through the forest, but the boy discovers that the village's cattle have come under attack from a wolf. The villagers set out to hunt the wolf, but once caught and killed, the wolf's corpse transforms into that of a human being.