The most beautiful fairy tale films

2024 Author: James Gerald | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 14:00

Sooner or later we all believe (or want to believe) in fairy tales. Someone just wants a beautiful life, someone is looking for a prince, and someone in the image of Cinderella all day "goes through rice and buckwheat." Fairy-tale films are gaining more and more popularity - not only among children, but also among adults. After all, with the help of the beauty that directors give us, you can get distracted, relax and just dream … We invite you to look at the most beautiful fairy tales and plunge into their magical world!

Cinderella

One fine day, Cinderella, with the help of her fairy godmother, manages to get to the ball and meet Prince Charming.

Soviet feature film directed by Nadezhda Kosheverova and Mikhail Shapiro. Everything here is based on the fairy tale of the same name by Charles Perrault. A wicked stepmother, her daughters, husband-forester and Cinderella live in a fairy-tale kingdom. The stepmother exploits the poor girl, forcing her to do overwhelming work. One fine day, Cinderella, with the help of her fairy godmother, manages to get to the ball and meet Prince Charming. At midnight, when the magic ended, Cinderella had to change a beautiful dress for the usual rags, a carriage with a coachman for walking, and she completely lost her shoe. But, as it happens in fairy tales, the Prince starts looking for her, finds her, and together they live happily ever after! By the way, in 2009 the fairy tale was restored and colorized.

Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors

A movie tale shot by Alexander Row based on the story of the same name by Vitaly Gubarev. Once a schoolgirl Olya lost the key to the apartment, broke a jar of jam and looked into the most ordinary mirror. She didn’t think she would end up in the Looking Glass, where everything is the other way around. Having met in the Kingdom of Crooked Mirrors with her reflection Yalo, Olya goes to save the mirror Gurd, who rebelled against the evil government of the country. On the way, she will come across very interesting heroes - Abazh, Nushrok, Anidag, Aksal. As a result, the girl, literally looking at herself from the outside, will learn to be better, braver and more responsible.

The Snow Queen

A screen version of the tale by G. Kh. Andersen. This time in the center of the plot is the girl Gerda and her friend Kay. One fine winter evening, Kei is kidnapped by the Snow Queen, turning his heart into a shard of ice. Wanting to return the boy home, Gerda goes in search and faces difficult trials. Gerda comes to the aid of those who meet her on the way, even the daughter of the Atamansha is imbued with her story … As a result, Gerda manages to melt Kay's heart and save him from the icy spell.

Barbara-beauty, long braid

Then Eremey promised to give the ransom to the sea lord - what is in his kingdom, but about which he does not know.

In a certain kingdom, in a certain state, Tsar Yeremey lived. Once he went on a campaign to compile an inventory of his kingdom-state. He bent down to drink to the well, and then the underwater king Miracle Yudo grabbed him. Then Eremey promised to give the ransom to the sea lord - what is in his kingdom, but about which he does not know. At this time, an heir was born in the palace! But how could he give his son? So he sent Eremey instead of the tsarevich to the underwater kingdom of Andrew, the son of a fisherman, who met his love under water, the daughter of the tsar Barbara. True, to be with her, he needs to go through several difficult obstacles.

Mary the artisan

Another work by Alexander Rowe. This time we are talking about a retired drummer soldier who returned to his native land. On the way home, a soldier came across a sleeping Ivanushka. It turned out that Ivanushka was looking for his mother - Marya the master, who had been kidnapped by the water king Vodokrut the Thirteenth. The soldier then decided to help poor Ivanushka rescue his mother from captivity. The heroes had to go through a lot on the way to the underwater kingdom. No matter how hard Vodokrut Thirteenth tried to annoy the soldier and Ivan, the soldier's ingenuity and good heart were able to defeat the evil spirits!

Morozko

This is a fairy tale about a kind and good girl Nastenka, who fulfills the whims of her stepmother and her daughter Marfushenka-darling. Once the stepmother decided to get rid of her stepdaughter, sending her to freeze in the cold winter forest. But Nastenka was lucky - Santa Claus sheltered the girl for her kindness and affection, and not only gave her shelter, but also rewarded her. In the end, Nastenka not only put her stepmother in her place, but also found true love.

Harry Potter

A film based on the world bestseller J. Rowling. This is a story about a little wizard Harry, about his friends, the dangerous villain Voldemort and the Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. A total of eight films were released with $ 7.7 billion worldwide in profits. The Fairy Tale holds a leading position in the list of the most profitable film series, and is also in the list of the 50 highest grossing films in the world in the history of cinema. In general, the pleasure of watching "Harry Potter" is guaranteed! Moreover, if the first three parts are focused more on the primary school age, then as the main characters mature, the age audience also grows.

The Chronicles of Narnia

So far, only three films have been released. But the fourth is also preparing for filming.

A series of films based on the books of Clive Staples Lewis. It tells about the incredible adventures of children in the magical land of Narnia, where animals can talk, where magic cannot surprise anyone and, of course, good fights against evil. Here, the lion, Aslan, rules everything, and only children can get to Narnia. So far, only three films have been released. But the fourth is also preparing for filming.

Star dust

This is a story about a young Tristan Thorn, who promises the most beautiful girl in the village to bring a star that has fallen from the sky. It would seem that there is nothing simpler … Only the village is surrounded by a wall, which only a daredevil will dare to cross. Collecting his will into a fist, Tristan leaves the city. But he just did not think that the star would be a real girl and that he would have to go through a lot to return home. In 2008, the film won the Hugo Award for Best Performance, as well as Academy Awards for Science Fiction, Empire and the Phoenix Critics Society.

Oz the Great and Powerful

Sam Raimi's tape is a prequel to the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz". The picture tells how exactly the Great and Terrible Wizard Oz appeared in a magical land. It turns out that the current wizard is the former con artist Oscar Diggs, who makes a living from circus tricks. One day a hurricane throws him in a balloon into a magical land, where incredible prospects open up before him. Willy-nilly, Oscar finds himself drawn into a confrontation between the three strongest sorceresses. He has to use his entire "magic" arsenal with the addition of a bit of real magic.

Alice in Wonderland

A fairy tale written by Lewis Carroll, published in 1865 and directed by the iconic Tim Burton.

A fairy tale written by Lewis Carroll, published in 1865 and directed by the iconic Tim Burton. Miracles begin when a curious Alice catches a rabbit dressed in a camisole and is in a hurry. Following him, the girl falls into a rabbit hole and finds herself in Wonderland, where strange creatures live and everyone obeys the laws of the Queen of Hearts. Years passed, 19-year-old Alice again finds herself in Wonderland. Only now she will have to fight for the fabulous inhabitants in order to return joy, happiness and security to the country.

Maleficent

The film "Maleficent" is a preface to a very famous fairy tale. In the center of its plot is the story of the appearance of an evil sorceress, who was destined to cruelly deal with the princess, in the future known under the nickname Sleeping Beauty. Once Maleficent (that's the name of the sorceress) led a secluded life in a fairy forest, surrounded by amazing creatures. Everything changed when people invaded her world and brought destruction. To protect her possessions and fabulous creatures, Maleficent cast a terrible spell not only on her forest, but also on the king's newborn daughter Aurora. True, watching Aurora grow, Maleficent was no longer sure if she had done the right thing.