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Tale of Tales( 2015)

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Desire. Envy. Obsession.

Overview

The Queen of Selvascura risks everything to be a mother; the King of Roccaforte falls in love with the voice of a mysterious girl; the King of Altomonte becomes obsessed with a flea and neglects his daughter.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Salma Hayek Pinault

      Queen of Longtrellis

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      Vincent Cassel

      King of Strongcliff

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      Toby Jones

      King of Highhills

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      Shirley Henderson

      Imma

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      Hayley Carmichael

      Dora

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      Bebe Cave

      Violet

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      Stacy Martin

      Young Dora

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      Christian Lees

      Elias

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      Jonah Lees

      Jonah

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      Guillaume Delaunay

      Ogre

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      Alba Rohrwacher

      Mother Circus Performer

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      Massimo Ceccherini

      Father Circus Performer

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      John C. Reilly

      King of Longtrellis

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      Laura Pizzirani

      Jonah's Mother

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      Franco Pistoni

      Necromancer

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      Jessie Cave

      Fenizia

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      Michael Martini

      1st Circus Boy

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      Alessandro Campagna

      2nd Circus Boy

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      Lorenzo Bernardi

      Contortionist

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      Giselda Volodi

      Lady-in-Waiting

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      Giuseppina Cervizzi

      Lady-in-Waiting

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      Luisa Ragusa

      Lady-in-Waiting

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      Giovanni Calcagno

      Court Knights

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      Stefano Strufaldi

      Court Cardinal

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      Giuseppe Carnemolla

      Court Astrologer

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      Diego Parenti

      Baby Elias

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      Gherardo Toccafondi

      Baby Elias

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      Lorenzo Mastronardi

      Baby Jonah

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      Paolo Risi

      Court Jester

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      Giuliano Del Taglia

      Court Jester

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      Betty La Padula

      Court Jester

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      Kathryn Hunter

      Witch

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      Ryan McParland

      Lackey

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      Kenneth Collard

      Knife Sharpener

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      Renato Scarpa

      Barber

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      Guenda Goria

      1st Maid of Honour

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      Catrinel Marlon

      2nd Maid of Honour

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      Talita Bartoli

      Courtesan

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      Cristiana Vaccaro

      Courtesan

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      Elizabeth Kinnear

      Courtesan

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      Andrea Rodriguez

      Courtesan

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      Sabrina La Torre

      Courtesan

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      Eric MacLennan

      Doctor

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      Nicola Sloane

      Violet's Handmaiden

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      Davide Campagna

      Circus Performer

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      Giulio Beranek

      Circus Performer

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      Vincenzo Nemolato

      Circus Performer

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      Martina Laticignola

      Young Violet

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      Andrea Loreni

      Tightrope Walker

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      Vincenzo Pellegrini

      Suitor

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      Francesco Lo Mascolo

      Suitor

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      Maxence Dinant

      Suitor

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      Tiziana Buldini

      Dead Queen of Longtrellis (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Reno

    8
    Written by Reno on Sun Dec 04 2016
    **The flea, the flay and an offspring.** It's shocking to find how much this film was underrated. Certainly it is not a fairytale like from the Disney production. That mean not for the children, but for the adults. Based on the collections of tales by some 17th century Italian poet. All the tales blended together so well, You won't even feel the familiarity with the original tale, because the modifications were at its best. So I appreciate the writer first, and then the director, followed by the actors. Since the film has a multiple story narrative layer, like three, the opening and the e...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    12000000.00

    Revenue

    5500277.00

    Keywords

    • witch
    • queen
    • castle
    • king
    • twins
    • ogre
    • flea
    • mother son relationship
    • father daughter relationship
    • sister sister relationship