Tales of the Night

Tales of the Night (2011)

Les Contes de la nuit

Six exotic fables, each unfold in a unique locale, from Tibet, to medieval Europe, an Aztec kingdom, the African plains, and even the Land of the Dead.

Date of release
2011-07-20
TMDB
7.3 / 10 (146)
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Fantasy, Animation
Director
Michel Ocelot

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Box office: $1.8M

Tales of the Night is a 2011 French computer silhouette animation feature film directed by Michel Ocelot. It is a compilation movie for movie theaters of five episodes of Dragons et Princesses in stereoscopic 3D and one additional, until then unseen story, "The Girl-Doe and the Architect's Son", for a total of six. It premièred in competition for the Golden Bear at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival on February 13, 2011 before its general release in France by StudioCanal on July 20.

Production

Five of the "Tales of the Night," namely "The Werewolf," "Tijean and the Beautiful Without Knowledge," "The Chosen One of the Golden City," "The Tam-Tam Boy," and "The Boy Who Never Lied," are adapted from the series "Dragons and Princesses," which aired on television in France on Canal+ Family at the end of 2010. They have been adapted for cinema and converted to 3D.

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