Familiar Tales Around the World Movie Review 1991

Six-part animated series that offers three different versions of fairy tales as told in different parts of the world. Stresses the difference in cultures and values of the different nations. Includes versions of Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel, Sleeping Beauty, Beauty and the Beast, Rumpelstiltskin, and Rapunzel. Features the traditional version of each fairy tale and two variations.

Distribution

Encyclopedia Britannica, 331 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, IL 60610, Phone: (312)347-7159, Toll-free: 800-323-1229, Fax: (312)294-2104, URL: http://www.britannica.com

Available on VHS
Running time 144 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Language Arts, Fairy Tales