Jacob Grimm

Jacob Grimm

1785-01-04 Hanau, Germany 143 Credits

Biography

German philologist, jurist, and mythologist. He is known as the discoverer of Grimm's law (linguistics), the co-author with his brother Wilhelm of the monumental Deutsches Wörterbuch, the author of Deutsche Mythologie and, more popularly, as one of the Brothers Grimm and the editor of Grimm's Fairy Tales.

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Snow White

Snow White

2025

Original Story

4.3
Writing

Following the benevolent King's disappearance, the Evil Queen dominated the once fair land with a cruel streak. Princess Snow White flees the castle w...

Rapunzel and the Return of the Falcons

Rapunzel and the Return of the Falcons

2024

Original Story

5.0
Writing

Orphaned crown prince Sigismund, controlled by regent Queen Freya, climbs the Falcon dynasty's sacred tower with help from sorceress Eleonor, reawaken...

Fiego and the Magic Fish

Fiego and the Magic Fish

2024

Original Story

Writing

The happily married fisherman Fiego, strives to make his wife ‘s life even better when he is granted wishes by a magic fish.

Red Wolf

Red Wolf

2024

Original Story

Writing

In a utopian world based on artificial intelligence, a young woman who dislikes the reality in which she lives and dreams of life as a theater star, l...

There Was Once...

There Was Once...

2022

Book

There was once a donkey that no one needed anymore, a dog that was the disgrace of his master, a cat who had no hope for the future and a rooster that...

L'Amour vainqueur

L'Amour vainqueur

2020

Original Story

Writing

A staging of Olivier Py's play "L'Amour vainqueur" by himself. It is based on the tale "Maid Maleen" by brothers Grimm.

Gretel & Hansel

Gretel & Hansel

2020

Original Story

6.0
Writing

A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only...

White as Snow

White as Snow

2019

Original Story

5.2
Writing

Claire is a beautiful young woman who works at her late father’s hotel, that is now managed by her evil stepmother Maud. Claire unwittingly sparks unc...

Der süße Brei

Der süße Brei

2018

Novel

5.0

A great famine threatens the country. Before people die of hunger, they turn into birds - as does little Ida. Therefore, her big sister Jola runs desp...

The Girl Without Hands

The Girl Without Hands

2016

Story

7.1
Writing

A poor miller gets tricked by the Devil and accidentally sells his daughter for a bit of gold. But Satan can't take her because she's too pure and has...

The Curse of Sleeping Beauty

The Curse of Sleeping Beauty

2016

Story

5.1
Writing

Thomas Kaiser inherits an ancestral mansion that has been in his family for generations — only to learn that he has also inherited an ancient curse st...

Engelbert Humperdinck - Hänsel & Gretel

Engelbert Humperdinck - Hänsel & Gretel

2015

Original Story

10.0
Writing

Since its premiere in 1893, Engelbert Humperdinck's fairytale opera »Hansel and Gretel« has awakened a passion for music theatre in generations of chi...

Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

2014

Original Story

4.5
Writing

When a young Prince and his trusted aid learn of a beautiful Princess's cursed eternal slumber, they embark on a journey to rescue her. They must batt...

Die sechs Schwäne

Die sechs Schwäne

2012

Story

5.9
Writing

On her 18th birthday, Constanze encounters a highly guarded secret. She discovers in amazement that she has six brothers, who have been transformed in...

Mirror Mirror

Mirror Mirror

2012

Original Story

5.9
Writing

After she spends all her money, an evil enchantress queen schemes to marry a handsome, wealthy prince. There's just one problem - he's in love with a ...

Scarlet

Scarlet

2011

Original Story

Writing

A modern retelling of the classic fairy tale. Scarlet is on her way to her grandmother's house and crosses path with evil.

The Seven Ravens

The Seven Ravens

2011

Story

Writing

Based on the Grimm Brothers tale, about a young girl's quest to save his seven brothers that have been turned into ravens.

Aschenputtel

Aschenputtel

2010

Author

6.8

Little Marie is turned into a maid, a Cinderella, by her stepmother, while her stepsister Clothilde is pampered. One day, Prince Leonhard and his frie...

Tangled

Tangled

2010

Original Story

7.6
Writing

Feisty teenager Rapunzel, who has long and magical hair, wants to go and see sky lanterns on her eighteenth birthday, but she's bound to a tower by he...

Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten

Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten

2010

Novel

4.3

A man had a donkey that had carried the sacks to the mill for many years, but whose strength was now coming to an end, so that he became increasingly ...

Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren

Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren

2009

Original Story

5.5
Writing

In order to be able to marry the princess, the miller boy Hans has to find his way to hell. If he fails to steal three golden hairs from the devil, al...

Dornröschen

Dornröschen

2009

Novel

4.4

German TV adaptation of Grimm‘s fairy tale “Sleeping Beauty“.

La Vraie Fiancée

La Vraie Fiancée

2009

Original Story

Writing

A staging of Olivier Py's play "Les Enfants de Saturne" by himself. It is based on the tale "Die wahre Braut" by brothers Grimm.

The Muscular Princesses

The Muscular Princesses

2009

Original Film Writer

Writing

Every night, all twelve daughters of the old king disappear. Nobody knows where they are. The king decides to find out what is going on.

Who's Hungry?

Who's Hungry?

2009

Novel

5.9

Two children accept free ice cream from an ice cream vendor and end up being captured. With that, they try to find a way to escape so as not to become...

Frau Holle

Frau Holle

2008

Novel

5.0

A widow has two daughters. Louise, lazy she spoils and Marie who dutifully and eagerly helps her mother around the house. One day Marie falls into th...

The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel

The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel

2008

Original Story

Writing

This deliciously dark take on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tale, appealing to audiences of all ages, was part of the Met’s popular English-languag...

Rumpelstilzchen

Rumpelstilzchen

2007

Novel

4.5

German TV adaptation of Grimm‘s fairy tale “Rumpelstiltskin“.

Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

2007

Book

5.1

Based on the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale, Hansel and Gretel is a dark and stylized, black and white, German Expressionistic silent picture featu...

Red Riding Hood

Red Riding Hood

2006

Story

5.6
Writing

Teenage Claire would rather hang out with her friends at the mall than to stay home with her brother Matt while Grandma babysits. Who wouldn't? Unfort...

Hänsel und Gretel

Hänsel und Gretel

2006

Original Story

7.0
Writing

Brothers Grimms' fairy tale about Hansel and Gretel, brother and sister, who struggle against the witches.

Baba Yaga

Baba Yaga

2006

Original Concept

Lost in the forest, two orphans find refuge in the abandoned cottage of the ogress Baba Yaga, who is on her way back home. Adapted from the tale of Ha...

Snow White

Snow White

2001

Original Story

5.9
Writing

Snow White's mother dies during childbirth, leaving baby Snow and father John for dead on an icy field, who then receives a visit from one of Satan's ...

The Fearless Four

The Fearless Four

1997

Story

5.7
Writing

Four aging animals, a dog, a cat, a donkey and a rooster escape from their former homes because they weren't as productive and useful for their owners...

The Firebird

The Firebird

1997

Book

4.8

The sick King Jorgen worries about the marriage of his daughter Elena. The fairytale-like, dramatic confusion triggers a shimmering golden fire bird w...

Hansel & Gretel

Hansel & Gretel

1997

Writer

4.0
Writing

Hansel and Gretel is the tale of a brother and sister who are abandoned in a forest and are capture by a wicked witch.

Snow White

Snow White

1995

Story

6.8
Writing

A young princess named Snow White is sent away from her palace to live in the woods due to the jealousy of her stepmother.

Snow White

Snow White

1992

Story

5.7
Writing

A queen is so vain she needs the magical mirror the Black Knight forged to tell her daily she's the belle of the realm. When it adds Snowwhite, the ki...

The Frog Prince

The Frog Prince

1991

Original Story

5.5
Writing

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, a...

Der Wolf und die sieben Geißlein

Der Wolf und die sieben Geißlein

1991

Story

Writing

Despite the mother goat's warning, the little goats fall for the wolf's tricks, open the door and all but one are eaten. The mother finds her last chi...

Timeless Tales: Rapunzel

Timeless Tales: Rapunzel

1990

Original Story

Writing

The Timeless Tales version of Rapunzel

Timeless Tales: Rumpelstiltzkin

Timeless Tales: Rumpelstiltzkin

1990

Original Story

Writing

When a boastful miller claims his daughter Gisela can spin straw into gold, the greedy king demands proof. With the help of a strange little man, the ...

Timeless Tales: The Elves and the Shoemaker

Timeless Tales: The Elves and the Shoemaker

1990

Original Story

Writing

With fewer and fewer customers needing shoes, village shoemakers Bertram and Bettina and their faithful dog Woof are in quite a fix. Then, a trio of t...

Briar-Rose or the Sleeping Beauty

Briar-Rose or the Sleeping Beauty

1990

Original Story

6.2
Writing

On her fifteenth birthday the princess finds a diary written by her mother when she was young. The diary tells of the Queen's secret, early love. The ...

Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

1990

Original Story

6.8
Writing

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 ...

Extraterrestrial Cat in Boots

Extraterrestrial Cat in Boots

1990

Writer

5.0
Writing

A Cat from outer-space comes to earth and befriends a Miller's Son and together they set out to defeat an evil wizard.

The Goose Princess

The Goose Princess

1989

Story

5.7
Writing

The story of the goose princess and her faithful horse Falada.

Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears

Rapunzel, or The Magic of Tears

1988

Story

5.9
Writing

Adaptation of the classic fairytale. Rapunzel lives alone in the woods, in a tower with no doors. Then, one day, a mysterious stranger comes for a vis...

Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

1988

Original Story

7.1
Writing

Hansel and Gretel tells the tale of two young children driven from home by their scolding mother. Losing their way in the dark forest they stumble upo...

Iron Hans

Iron Hans

1988

Story

5.0
Writing

In a king's kingdom there is a forest so dangerous that every man who goes into it is never heard from again. Iron Hans, who is responsible for the de...

Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten

Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten

1988

Story

Writing

Rooster, cat, dog and donkey become homeless in old age for various reasons, wander and sing together. This gruesomely funny singing may not be enough...

The Frog Prince

The Frog Prince

1988

Story

5.0
Writing

Henriette is a princess; she is playing with her ball, but drops it into a well. A talking frog replaces it with a golden ball, on condition that he c...

Snow White

Snow White

1987

Story

6.6
Writing

A prince, seeking the greatest treasure, stumbles upon seven little men guarding a coffin. They tell him the story of Snow White, a beautiful princess...

The Golden Bird

The Golden Bird

1987

Author

10.0

"Kin no Tori" is an adaptation of the homonymous fairy tale "The Golden Bird" by Brothers Grimm. A golden apple is stolen from the King's garden. The...

Jorinde und Joringel

Jorinde und Joringel

1986

Story

7.0
Writing

The girl Jorinde and the foundling Joringel grow up sheltered in a farmer's cottage behind the moor, but the dense forest around them harbors deep sec...

Bearskin

Bearskin

1986

Story

6.2
Writing

The war is over and soldier Christoffel has no prospects for the future and no money. He doesn't know what to do, so he meets the devil. He offers him...

The Feather Fairy

The Feather Fairy

1985

Book

7.1

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 ...

Berg Simeli

Berg Simeli

1984

Story

Writing

Kunz, the poor day laborer who is richly blessed with children, discovers the secret of the cave in the Simeliberg while collecting wood. Robbers keep...

King Thrushbeard

King Thrushbeard

1984

Short Story

6.9
Writing

When a selfless king learns of a beautiful princess in a neighboring kingdom who callously turns down every suitor with an insult, he tries his luck t...

Snow-White and Rose-Red

Snow-White and Rose-Red

1984

Story

6.6
Writing

Snow-White and Rose-Red, two very sweet girls give shelter to a bear in distress one night. In the spring the bear wanders off again, but rips his fu...

The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers

The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers

1984

Short Story

6.5
Writing

An intelligent, fearless boy living in a superstitious Transylvanian village goes out into the world to figure out what everyone else is afraid of, "t...

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1984

Story

6.0
Writing

Snow White must flee from her evil stepmother. She's taken in by the lovable seven dwarves. Will the wicked queen be able to get rid of her rival?

The Farmer's Clever Daughter

1984

Story

Writing

Puppet animated film based on a fairytale by the Brothers Grimm.

Pot of Porridge

Pot of Porridge

1984

Original Story

6.5
Writing

Automated porridge production system provides the city with food for 3 years.

Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

1983

Story

6.9
Writing

Abandoned by their parents, a young brother and sister try to find their way home. On the way, they find themselves trapped in the plot of a nasty wit...

Hansel & Gretel - The Met

Hansel & Gretel - The Met

1982

Original Story

Writing

The Metropolitan Opera's performance of "Hansel and Gretel" features music by Engelbert Humperdinck and is conducted by Thomas Fulton. The Met's story...

The Prince Beyond the Seven Seas

The Prince Beyond the Seven Seas

1982

Original Story

6.7
Writing

The merchant's daughter Constanze, begs her father to ask a lion for a favor. Her father approaches the lion who agrees to his request with one condit...

Rumpelstiltskin

Rumpelstiltskin

1982

Story

5.8
Writing

Desperate to save her own life, a miller's daughter makes a bargain with a strange elf-like character. When she cannot cover her debt she is faced wit...

O smelom krajčírikovi

1982

Book

Godfather Death

Godfather Death

1980

Story

4.0
Writing

Once upon a time, there was a poor farmer who had thirteen children. Since the farmer was so poor, there was never anything left for the youngest of t...

Sestřičky růží

1980

Book

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

1980

Story

Writing

Based on a story by The Brothers Grimm,

The Goose-Girl at the Fountain

The Goose-Girl at the Fountain

1979

Story

5.1
Writing

A young blacksmith, searching for happiness in a series of dreams, realizes that he must find a rejected princess and hold her hand. A fairytale after...

Snow-White and Rose-Red

Snow-White and Rose-Red

1979

Original Story

6.7
Writing

In an enchanted forest, the princely brothers Michael and Andreas get lost and are transformed, by a mountain spirit who jealously guards his undergro...

The Master Thief

The Master Thief

1979

Story

8.0
Writing

A master thief returns home. There he is threatened with the gallows if he fails to solve the tasks set by the count. So he has to steal the count's p...

The Dancing Princesses

The Dancing Princesses

1978

Short Story

Writing

A made-for-TV retelling of the story "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," directed by Ben Rea, featuring Jim Dale as the Soldier, Freddie Jones as the des...

The Youth Who Wanted to Shiver

The Youth Who Wanted to Shiver

1978

Writer

Writing

a young boy named Jack fears nothing. So, he sets out to learn how to shiver.

The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes

The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes

1977

Writer

6.2
Writing

Television adaptation of the Brothers Grimm fairytale.

Who's Afraid of the Devil

Who's Afraid of the Devil

1977

Story

7.0
Writing

Based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm: Jakob is a poor farmer′s boy. Because of his timidity that even makes him run away from mice, he is often...

Rotkäppchen

Rotkäppchen

1977

Story

Writing

The film tells the well-known fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, in which the little girl Little Red Riding Hood is led astray by the wolf, devoured al...

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm

1977

Characters

While traveling to meet with the Hessian King, the famed Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, travel through an enchanted forest where they find themsel...

The Wild Swans

The Wild Swans

1977

Original Story

6.6
Writing

A young girl must spend six years making sweatshirts out of poison ivy in order to save her six brothers which have been turned into swans by an evil ...

Hans in Luck

1976

Story

2.0
Writing

When Hans wakes up one morning, he realizes that he is longer than his bed, his feet sticking out over the edge of the bed. The young man remembers hi...

Die Geschichte vom Fischer und seiner Frau

Die Geschichte vom Fischer und seiner Frau

1976

Story

Writing

A fisherman once caught a talking golden fish. He gave him his freedom and was allowed to make a wish in return. He asked for a boat, but this was not...

The Blue Light

The Blue Light

1976

Story

6.2
Writing

Hans the farmer is drawn into war as a soldier. Returning from the front, having been defrauded of his pay by his own king, he makes his way home. On ...

The Mysterious Well

The Mysterious Well

1973

Writer

Writing

A stop-motion animation about sisters doing chores. One of them falls into a well and gets transported to a wonderland trying to retrieve a pail. Ther...

Sechse kommen durch die Welt

Sechse kommen durch die Welt

1972

Story

5.0
Writing

The King of Malabunt has won another war, after decorating himself and his three wooden marshals, he dismisses his army with a low wages. One of his s...

Der arme Müllerbursch und das Kätzchen

Der arme Müllerbursch und das Kätzchen

1971

Story

Writing

There once was a poor miller who had no children but only three apprentices to work for him. The two older boys were lazy, mean and stupid, but younge...

Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

1971

Story

5.8
Writing

On the occasion of their daughter's birth, the king and queen give a lavish feast. Among the guests are twelve fairies who endow the infant in the cra...

Clever

Clever

1971

Author

The king married an intelligent and beautiful peasant girl, but he was not very smart himself, and his wife's superiority offended him. He sent his wi...

Tischlein deck dich

Tischlein deck dich

1970

Story

Writing

A tailor drives his three sons out of the house because he believes they have maliciously starved his beloved goat. The sons prove themselves abroad a...

Die sieben Raben

Die sieben Raben

1970

Story

8.0
Writing

A farmer and his wife had a girl in addition to their seven sons. An evil old woman turned the boys into ravens because she had not been invited to th...

Story Theatre

Story Theatre

1969

Writer

Writing

Brothers Grimm tales like "The Golden Goose," "The Bremen Town Musicians" and "The Blue Light" come to life in this stripped-down stage production, wh...

The Bremen Town Musicians

The Bremen Town Musicians

1969

Story

7.0
Writing

The adventures of the wandering musicians from Bremen such as Troubadour, Donkey, Dog, Cat and Rooster. In one of the towns Troubadour falls in love w...

The Farmer's Clever Daughter

The Farmer's Clever Daughter

1969

Story

4.4
Writing

A farmer receives land from the king and discovers a buried golden mortar. He decides to give it to the king out of gratitude, but his clever daughter...

Das Waldhaus

Das Waldhaus

1968

Story

Writing

A poor woodcutter lived in the forest with his daughters Katrin and Else. Else was quarrelsome and lazy, Katrin was hard-working and good to people an...

Der gestiefelte Kater

Der gestiefelte Kater

1968

Story

Writing

When the old miller dies, he leaves the mill to the eldest son, the donkey to the second eldest and a tomcat to the youngest. The tomcat wants to repa...

Dornröschen

Dornröschen

1968

Story

8.0
Writing

After a long wait, a king and queen have a daughter. As there are not enough golden plates, only twelve wise women can be invited to the christening. ...

King Thrushbeard

King Thrushbeard

1965

Novel

5.7

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 begg...

The Golden Goose

The Golden Goose

1964

Novel

6.2

Klaus lives with his two brothers Kunz and Franz in a little village. Together, they ply their trade as cobblers in a small workshop. But the workload...

The Brave Tailor

The Brave Tailor

1964

Story

8.0
Writing

The story of how the young worker was bored with life.

Das tapfere Schneiderlein

Das tapfere Schneiderlein

1964

Story

Writing

One morning, a tailor was sitting at the window sewing. A shopkeeper came by and loudly offered plum jam for sale. The little tailor spent his last pe...

Mother Holly

Mother Holly

1963

Story

5.7
Writing

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 Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

1962

Story

5.8
Writing

The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write s...

Rotkäppchen

Rotkäppchen

1962

Story

4.8
Writing

Little Red Riding-Hood lives together with her parents in a house on the edge of the forest. Her friends are a bunny, a squirrel and a bear. The littl...

Snow White

Snow White

1961

Story

6.4
Writing

Hated by her jealous and bloodthirsty stepmother, Snow White flees a murder attempt and seeks shelter in the woods with seven kindly dwarfs. Feeling s...

Das hölzerne Kälbchen

Das hölzerne Kälbchen

1961

Story

Writing

On a pasture in a small village stand the cows and calves of the herder Bürle. Since many years, there is also a wooden calve standing among them. One...

Rumpelstiltskin and the Golden Secret

Rumpelstiltskin and the Golden Secret

1960

Story

4.9
Writing

East German adaptation of Grimm‘s fairy tale "Rumpelstiltskin".

Mori no Ongakutai

Mori no Ongakutai

1960

Writer

Writing

An old donkey, who had been working hard for a farmer, quits his job and heads for the town, where he meets a dog, a cat, and a cat. The four animals ...

The Town Musicians of Bremen

The Town Musicians of Bremen

1959

Story

5.2
Writing

An old donkey resolves to break away from the unbearable hardships of working for a fat miller. By and by, he recruits three more unsatisfied animals ...

Vom mutigen Hans

Vom mutigen Hans

1959

Story

Writing

A cowardly king becomes dependent on an evil prince who desires the king's daughter as his wife. As the princess does not want to marry, she is banish...

Tom Thumb

Tom Thumb

1958

Story

6.3
Writing

A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him.

Jorinde und Joringel

Jorinde und Joringel

1958

Story

Writing

In ancient times, an old sorceress lived in a mysterious castle who turned any girl who approached a man into a bird. One day, Jorine falls under the ...

The Singing Ringing Tree

The Singing Ringing Tree

1957

Novel

6.2

A brave prince must seek the fabled singing, ringing tree in order to win the heart of a beautiful princess.

The Goose Girl

The Goose Girl

1957

Story

4.0
Writing

A beautiful princess is betrothed to the prince of a neighboring kingdom, and when the time comes, she sets out with a small entourage to wed him. She...

The Brave Little Tailor

The Brave Little Tailor

1956

Story

5.1
Writing

When Prince Vain got his shirt fixed, he proclaims that he had slain two lizards in front of the tailor's house - "two in one strike". When the tailor...

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1955

Story

4.8
Writing

Snow White's mother, the Queen dies when she is born. Her father, the King, remarries a beautiful but vain lady. The new Queen has a magic mirror that...

Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren

Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren

1955

Story

5.0
Writing
Snow White and Rose Red

Snow White and Rose Red

1955

Original Story

7.2
Writing

Snow White and her sister Rose Red try to help two princes stop an evil dwarf from robbing the royalty of their wealth.

Der Froschkönig

Der Froschkönig

1954

Novel

5.5
Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood

1954

Writer

6.8
Writing
Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

1954

Writer

5.3
Writing

A Brothers Grimm fairy tale involving siblings finding a gingerbread house in the middle of the forest owned by an evil witch who captures them and by...

Brüderchen und Schwesterchen

Brüderchen und Schwesterchen

1953

Story

6.3
Writing

Hans im Glück

1949

Story

Writing
Prinsessa Ruusunen

Prinsessa Ruusunen

1949

Story

3.0
Writing

Princess Sleeping Beauty is cursed by Tuonettare and falls into a hundred-year sleep, from which she can only be awakened by a kiss from the prince.

The Merry Musicians

The Merry Musicians

1938

Novel

5.0

A stop-motion film based on the Grimm Brothers' folktale, "Town Musicians of Bremen".

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1938

Original Story

7.1
Writing

A beautiful girl, Snow White, takes refuge in the forest in the house of seven dwarfs to hide from her stepmother, the wicked Queen. The Queen is jeal...

The Seven Ravens

The Seven Ravens

1937

Story

6.0
Writing

When a young girl finds out that, due to her existence, her seven brothers are struck by a curse and have to live their lives as ravens, she goes out ...

Von einem, der auszog, das Gruseln zu lernen

Von einem, der auszog, das Gruseln zu lernen

1935

Story

Writing
Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten

Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten

1935

Story

Writing
Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots

1935

Story

8.0
Writing

Silhouette film based on the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm.

Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

1923

Original Story

Writing

This is the story of the heartless mother whose burdens are such that she would be rid of her two children. The henpecked father is compelled to take ...

Cinderella

Cinderella

1922

Story

6.5
Writing

Lotte Reiniger's interpretation of Grimm's recorded version of Aschenputtel (Cinderella) from 1922.

Jorinde and Joringel

1922

Original Story

Writing

“This film, based on the Grimm fairy tale, is a trifle later than Munchausen and The Flying Coffer but more elementary than Cinderella. It completes t...

Snow White

Snow White

1916

Story

5.7
Writing

Snow White, a beautiful girl, is despised by a wicked queen who tries to destroy her. With the aid of dwarfs in the woods, Snow White overcomes the qu...

Snow White in the Dark Woods

Snow White in the Dark Woods

1916

Story

Writing

A young woman goes on a search for her kidnapped sister. She soon falls victim to a jealous queen who can't stand anyone who is considered more beauti...

Cinderella

Cinderella

1912

Story

Writing

According to Vachel Lindsay, "the best film fairy-tale the present writer remembers".

Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

1909

Original Story

2.8
Writing

One of the first, of not the first, film adaptation of Grimm's fairytale.

Flower of the Dawn

Flower of the Dawn

N/A

Story

Writing

An animated musical inspired by the classic Brothers Grimm tale, 'Jorinde and Joringel'.

Snow White Returns

Snow White Returns

N/A

Characters

next TCU movie that is part of Phase 2 which was confirmed at the Cannes festival and on Scott Chambers' Instagram plot TBA

Rose Red

Rose Red

N/A

Characters

The film places Rose Red into the original Snow White and the Seven Dwarves story, adding her into the third act of the tale, after Snow White takes t...

Uncanny Stories

Uncanny Stories

N/A

Author

“Uncanny Stories” is a horror anthology of short stories from famous writers adapted in animation by directors who are mad about genre films. The work...

Snow White and the Evil Queen

N/A

Writer

Writing

A story about beauty and vanity, a princess and a prince, and about love and its power to raise life from death.