Em um mundo alternativo, mas misteriosamente similar ao nosso, o Japão perdeu a 2.º Guerra Mundial… não aos americanos, mas para a Alemanha nazista. O país então caiu num estado de pobreza e de abandono. A população tornou agitada e a policia se tornou uma força política fascista. A maior ameaça ao governo é um grupo terrorista chamado “A Seita”. Para combater estes terroristas é criado uma divisão especial com unidades blindadas. Um homem desta divisão especial, Fuse Kazuki, é posto em uma situação em que ou mata uma jovem ou é morto. A decisão tomada afetará cada aspecto de sua vida a partir de então.
Wilhelm e Jacob são dois irmãos famosos pelos seus contos de fadas. Eles percorrem a Europa de Napoleão em busca de monstros e demónios falsos, que desmistificam e desmascaram em troca de dinheiro. Mas, quando as autoridades francesas descobrem, mandam-nos enfrentar uma maldição verdadeira numa floresta encantada, onde jovens donzelas desaparecem misteriosamente.
Quando Rumpelstiltskin destrói o espelho mágico e foge para o mundo moderno, as quatro princesas de "Once Upon a Time" -Cinderella, Bela Adormecida, Branca de Neve, Rapunzel e-são sugados através do portal também. Bem treinado e dotado de poderes mágicos, as quatro mulheres devem lutar Rumpelstiltskin e seu exército de escravos antes que ele escraviza todos na Terra.
The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write something entertaining amongst the sea of dry, non-fiction books they write and he sets about collecting oral-tradition fairy tales to put into print. Their life story is countered with reenactments of three of their stories including "The Dancing Princess," "The Cobbler and the Elves" and "The Singing Bone."
A fairy-tale about an old lady who takes care of snow and Jakub who does not fear death. It reflects the idea of people's longing for happiness, love and understanding, their effort to overcome troubles and win over death. It criticizes greed and evil desires.
Margit and her older sister Katla flee for safety after their mother is burned to death for witchcraft. Finding shelter with Johan and his resentful young son, Jonas, the sisters help form an impromptu family unit that’s soon strained by Katla’s burgeoning sorcery.
When a giant threatens the land, the cityfolk mistake Mickey's boast of killing seven flies with one blow to be giants. He is then forced to fight the giant for real.
A brave prince must seek the fabled singing, ringing tree in order to win the heart of a beautiful princess.
The widow has an ugly and lazy daughter, Pechmarie, and a beautiful and hard-working step-daughter, Goldmarie. Because Pechmarie is her real daughter, the widow clearly favors her and makes Goldmarie do all the work. Poor Goldmarie must also sit and spin all day by the well until her fingers bleed. When she tries to rinse out the spindel, it drops into the cold water. Her unsympathetic step-mother tells her to jump in after it. Goldmarie does as she is told, and then wakes up in the middle of a beautiful field of flowers. This is the land of Frau Holle, who welcomes Goldmarie and invites her to stay, as long as she will help with the housework. Marie stays and serves Frau Holle gladly, until she suffers so terribly from homesickness that she asks to go home. Before bringing her back, Frau Holle rewards Marie with a shower of gold. Upon her return, Goldmarie and her gold are welcomed by her greedy step-sister and -mother. Hoping for the same kind of reward, the step-mother sends ...
The classic story of the Red Riding Hood spiced up by a couple of funny characters like the dog Duke, companion to the girl in her adventures, and the stinky Skunk, henchman to the Wolf.
A tyrannical landlady in Hemet, California lords it over her tenants, pitting them against each other in a web of paranoia spun for deadly results.
Hansel and Gretel is a Swiss short fairy tale movie by Rudolf Jugert from 1971. It is based on Grimm’s fairy tale Hansel and Gretel.
When a young princess, instead of being fully dedicated to her love, persists in running around like a tomboy and roaming the forests with her gang, and a young prince refuses to give up all his vices and mischief, an aquaphobic fairy takes their fate into her hands. The princess then falls in love with the prince, who declares eternal fidelity to her. When he however breaks this promise, the fairy turns him into a frog. With which the loyalty of the princess is being tested as well.
Misfortune and tribulations with domestic violence lead to an expectable romance. The fairy godfather must save poor Cinderfella from misery and servitude. How will the princess strike back, exactly? This modernized fairy-tale short film by Keeley Knight and Dave Lojek reverses gender roles.
A fairy-tale about a beautiful but very haughty princess Anna who cruelly mocks each of her suitors. Finally she is forced by the king to marry a beggar. The poor life, hard work and love teach the princess a lesson and turn her into a loving and kind person.
While traveling to meet with the Hessian King, the famed Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, travel through an enchanted forest where they find themselves trapped in the world of their fairy tales.
A beautiful princess born in a faraway kingdom is destined by a terrible curse to prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel and fall into a deep sleep that can only be awakened by true love's first kiss.
Stop-motion version of the Grimm fairy tale from the Nazi era.