Movies: Based on myths legends or folklore
- 2019
what disappeared (2019)
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A man has his routine reduced to his monotonous work and the suspicious relationship with his wife, until objects, places and people mysteriously disappear, making his life more interesting and, at the same time, dangerous....
- 2013
Tears of Inge (2013)
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A profound human-animal and human-nature relationship is represented by a painted world filled with a camel’s emotion and tears...
- 1969
Nessie Junior (1969)
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Local fisherman Mylo claims to have been attacked by the Loch Ness monster, and who runs a tourist show on the banks of the loch. His teenage daughter Kellina doesn’t believe his stories, nor does she believe in any of the myths of Loch Ness... but t...
- 1933
The Gingerbread House (1933)
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Even children in an over-technified civilization need fairy tales, and Mrs. Fairy Tale invites them into her world. The woodcutter goes to the forest with his children, Hansel and Gretel. While their father works, the children pick strawberries. Howe...
- 1997
Do nebíčka (1997)
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After her mother's death, twelve-year-old Johana lives only with her father, who is clearly unable to raise her on his own. Therefore, she is sent to spend her holidays with her uncle, who lives alone on a rural farm. Johana, who is attracted to ever...
- 1985
Dutý kameň (1985)
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- 1951
The Gingerbread House (1951)
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- 1987
O falešných muzikantech (1987)
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- 1986
The Cock and Boyar (1986)
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Based on Russian folk tale "The Little Magic Mill"...
- 1971
O hradu Zásadce a turecké vojně (1971)
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- 2022
Baek-il (2022)
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The Korean legend of Ungnyeo, a bear reborn as a woman, becomes a percussive and mesmerizing riff on the themes of transformation and quarantine. Produced as part of the 13th edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship....
- 2017
MacCumhaill (2017)
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MacCumhaill is a tale of a vigilante who assumes himself to be the reincarnation of the mythical Fionn MacCumhaill. He is obsessed and convinced that modern day Ireland is completely over run by crime and violence and will do anything he can to stop ...
- 1914
William Tell (1914)
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A tale about the Swiss folk hero....
- 1919
Rabbi Löw (1919)
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- 1986
Statečný Azmun (1986)
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In a seaside village, fishermen have no catch and are starving. The bravest of them, Azmun, sets off to the land of the "sea grandfather" to help him. But the grandfather is angry because the fishermen have long since broken the agreement according t...
- 2026
Xarax (2026)
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A young priest visits a convent in Mumbai where a brutal exorcism has failed—what he finds inside is not just a demon, but a mirror to his own darkest desires....
- 2020
The Mothman Legacy (2020)
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One of the most frightening of American urban myths is the legend of The Mothman, a red-eyed creature seen by some as a harbinger of doom in 1960s rural West Virginia, where sightings of the winged demonic beast were first documented near an old muni...
- 1977
Krásna Pramíla (1977)
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- 1971
O ametystovom kvete (1971)
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- 1928
The Lady of the Lake (1928)
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In 15th century Scotland, a woman of an outlaw clan tries to rescue both her father and her lover when they're captured by the king's men....