A beautiful princess flees from her jealous stepmother and finds refuge with seven dwarfs, but the wicked queen will stop at nothing to become the fairest of them all.
A diligent girl falls into a magical well and serves the mysterious Mother Holle, while her lazy stepsister learns that hard work brings its own reward.
A wolf with a bone stuck in his throat promises a crane a reward for removing it, but gives her nothing but the lesson that being paid to not be eaten is reward enough.
The Yoruba myth of Shango, the fierce warrior-king who commanded thunder and fire, and his transformation into one of the most powerful orishas in the African diaspora.
The Athenian hero Theseus ventures into the Labyrinth of Crete to slay the Minotaur, a monstrous half-man half-bull, ending the tribute of human sacrifice.
A wealthy nobleman with a blue beard has married many wives who have all disappeared, and his newest bride discovers the horrifying secret behind a forbidden door.