Tale of Tales
"Tale of Tales" is a 2015 fantasy film directed by Matteo Garrone. It is an adaptation of the collection of fairy tales known as Pentamerone, written by Giambattista Basile in the 17th century. The film intertwines several stories, exploring themes of love, power, and the supernatural through a visually rich narrative.
The film features a star-studded cast, including Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, and Toby Jones. Set in a mythical world, it presents a dark and surreal interpretation of classic fairy tales, showcasing the consequences of desire and ambition. The unique storytelling style and striking visuals have garnered critical acclaim.