Folklore Movies

Hidden deep in the remote Norwegian woods, a solitary woman lives in a small cabin, unaware that a mythical creature from her mother’s...

Leading Nepalese film scholar and Tokyo University of Information Sciences professor Ito Toshiaki serves as the first Japanese director and...

Jayachandra, a prince, falls in love with Sundari, a tribal girl and they end up getting married. However, they are separated by Vahini, a heavenly...

A documentary filmed in the mountainous region of Agrafa, Eurytania, in Greece.

Martin Slivka's documentary film about Karol Plicka (1894-1987), the founder of Slovak cinematography.

A young woman desperately tries to conceal her identity and lives a normal life in her community, but is compelled by a curse that brings her into...

A relationship gone awry evolves into a mysterious disappearance, which two teens must solve to find their missing friend.

To mark the 150th anniversary of Leoš Janáček's birth, a new version of Janáček's famous opus inspired by folk songs...

Eli awakens in the forest to find himself in the company of two mysterious men who plan to kill a creature of folklore.

A poor stonecutter seeks the lifestyles of those higher in the social hierarchy.

When the neglected and unloved brother Mavungu finally leaves home, he finds a tree blocking the river and frees the people imprisoned within the...

An animated retelling of a Pueblo tale, in which a mysterious boy seeks his father.

Obinagụ is not human. They are a spirit who walks among us, taking the form of a worker each day, only to return each evening to the forest...

Don Melcho peddles his political influence in his town and take advantage of his impoverished neighbors. An ambiguous character who may or may not...