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Sherlock Jr. (1924)
, 45minutesDirected by Buster Keaton, Roscoe Arbuckle, Clyde Bruckman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Action
Themes Transport films, Sherlock Holmes films, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Buster Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Joe Keaton, Ward Crane, George Davis, Doris Deane
A movie theater projectionist and janitor (Buster Keaton) is in love with a beautiful girl (Kathryn McGuire). However, he has a rival, the "local sheik" (Ward Crane). Neither has much money. The projectionist buys a $1 box of chocolates, all he can afford, and changes the price to $4 before giving it and a ring to her. The sheik steals and pawns the girl's father's pocket watch for $4. With the money, he buys a $3 box of chocolates for the girl. When the father notices his watch is missing, the sheik slips the pawn ticket into the projectionist's pocket unnoticed. The projectionist, studying to be a detective, offers to solve the crime, but when the pawn ticket is found, is banished from the girl's home.
, 1h31Directed by Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Films about films, Films about magic and magicians, Mise en scène d'un lapin ou d'un lièvre, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin
In 932, King Arthur, along with his squire, Patsy, recruits his Knights of the Round Table: Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Galahad the Pure, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot, and the aptly named Sir Not-appearing-in-this-film. On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who refuses to surrender heedless of his arms and legs being severed. The knights reach Camelot, but following a song-and-dance cutaway, Arthur decides not to enter, because "'tis a silly place". They are instructed by God to seek the Holy Grail.
It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)
, 1h2Directed by Don Hertzfeldt
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, Animation
Themes Films about films
Actors Don Hertzfeldt
, 2h7Directed by Steven Spielberg
Origin USA
Genres Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Prison films, Transport films, Rail transport films, Motocyclette, Political films, Évasion, Alternate history films, Children's films
Actors Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Denholm Elliott, Julian Glover, River Phoenix, Alex Hyde-White
In 1912, 13-year-old Indiana Jones is horseback riding with his Boy Scout troop in Moab, Utah. While scouting caves, Indy discovers a group of grave robbers who have found a golden crucifix belonging to Coronado and steals it from them, hoping to donate it to a museum. The men give chase through a passing circus train, leaving Indy with a bloody cut across his chin from a bullwhip and new phobia of snakes. Indy escapes, but the local sheriff makes him return the crucifix. Impressed with Indy's bravery, the leader of the robbers gives Indy his fedora.
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
Directed by S. S. Rajamouli
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Actors Prabhas, Anushka Shetty, Rana Daggubati, Sathyaraj, Ramya Krishnan, Nassar
Shivudu, un jeune villageois découvre sa vraie identité, de descendance royale. Il sauvera la Reine Devasena asservie par le terrible Bhalladeva dont le seul et unique objectif est de garder son trône et, de tuer le fils de son ennemi : le Roi BAAHUBALI.
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
, 2h47Directed by S. S. Rajamouli
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, War, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Historical
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, Sathyaraj, Tamannaah Bhatia, Subba Raju
L'histoire prend la suite de la première partie de Baahubali. Shivudu apprend ses origines à travers le récit d'un des soldats et décide alors de reprendre le trône qui lui revient de droit.
Ugetsu (1953)
, 1h37Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Historical
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films, Martial arts films, Ghost films
Actors Masayuki Mori, Machiko Kyō, Kinuyo Tanaka, Mitsuko Mito, Eitarō Ozawa, Ryosuke Kagawa
Ugetsu is set in villages which line the shore of Lake Biwa in Ōmi Province in the late 16th century. It revolves around two peasant couples – Genjurō and Miyagi, Tōbei and Ohama – who are uprooted as Shibata Katsuie's army sweeps through their farming village, Nakanogō. Genjurō, a potter, takes his wares to nearby Ōmizo. He is accompanied by Tōbei, who dreams of becoming a samurai. A respected sage tells Miyagi to warn her husband about seeking profit in time of upheaval, and to prepare for a probable attack on the village. Genjurō arrives with his profits, but she asks him to stop. Genjurō nevertheless works long hours to finish his pottery. That night Nakanogō is attacked by soldiers, and the four main characters hide out in the woods.
Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
, 1h58Directed by Guillermo del Toro
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Science fiction, War, Fantastic, Fantasy
Themes Pregnancy films, Films about magic and magicians, Films about sexuality, Les fées, Political films
Actors Sergi López, Maribel Verdú, Ivana Baquero, Doug Jones, Ariadna Gil, Álex Angulo
In a fairy tale, Princess Moanna, whose father is the king of the underworld, visits the human world, where the sunlight blinds her and erases her memory. She becomes mortal and succumbs to illness. The king believes that eventually, her spirit will return to the underworld.
Meeting Place (1989)
, 1h38Directed by Goran Marković
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Fantasy
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Bogdan Diklić, Dragan Nikolić, Olivera Marković, Danilo Stojković, Mirjana Karanović, Branko Plesa
An archaeological team, digging in a remote village and led by an old professor, unearths an old Roman artifact, a gravestone bearing some mysterious inscriptions. After realizing that they have stumbled upon something precious, the professor collapses with a heart attack. Seemingly dead for people around him, he finds himself in a sort of afterlife state and realizes that the stone marked a passage into the classical underworld so he starts mingling with the antique spirits of the dead. The spirits themselves appear just as silly and petty as the peasants from the village above them, and in their desire to see what happened to their descendants, they find themselves surprised by the modern world of the living.
The Snowman (1982)
, 27minutesDirected by Jimmy T. Murakami
Genres Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Animation
Themes Christmas films
Actors David Bowie, Mel Smith
Un jour de grand froid, un petit garçon fabrique un bonhomme de neige. Le lendemain matin, il a la surprise de voir son bonhomme s'animer et l'inviter pour un voyage féerique ou ils vont rencontrer beaucoup d'autres bonshommes de neige.
Lava Kusa (1963)
Directed by C. Pullaiah, C. S. Rao
Genres Fantasy
Themes Films based on mythology, Films about religion
Actors Anjali Devi, Suryakantam, Tadepalli Lakshmi Kanta Rao, Shobhan Babu, Chittor V. Nagaiah, Kaikala Satyanarayana
This movie is based on Uttara Kanda which is the later part of Ramayana written by Valmiki Maharshi. It depicts the lives of Lava and Kusa, the sons of Rama and Sita. The story depicts Sri Rama Pattabhishekam and about the brief period of Rama Rajyam, Rama sending Seeta exile on hearing the accusations of a washerman, Birth of Lava and Kusha, their visit to Ayodhya, Ashwamedha Yagna and conflict between Rama and his sons and Pattabhishekam of Lava and Kusha and Rama finally ending his Avatar.
, 46minutesGenres Fantasy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Christmas films, Documentary films about music and musicians, Documentaire sur une personnalité, Musical films
Actors Michael Crawford, Ossie Davis, Jewel
The songs are presented in such a way as to form a storyline about a runaway who takes refuge in an abandoned theatre on Christmas Eve, and experiences the musical performances as ghostly visions from the theatre's past. Ossie Davis as the caretaker and Allie Sheridan as the runaway, are used to fill out the narrative. The special was filmed at the historic Loew's Jersey Theatre in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Swami Ayyappan (2012)
, 1h30Genres Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
Themes Films based on mythology, Films about religion
The film covers Ayyappan's life at Pandalam as the young Manikandan, born out of the union between Lord Shiva and Vishnu in his Mohini avatar, his childhood at the gurukul, and the miracles he performed. It depicts Manikandan’s fight with Udayana, the slaying of the demoness Mahishi and the instances that lead to his friendship with Vavar, a robber from Turkistan. This friendship is considered to be the epitome of religious tolerance till this day. Once the purpose of his embodiment is fulfilled, Manikandan gets united with the idol in the Sabarimala Temple and is hence forth known as ‘Swami Ayyappan’.
, 1h48Directed by Michel Gondry
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Films about altered memories, Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Films about marriage
Actors Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo, Elijah Wood, Tom Wilkinson
The emotionally withdrawn Joel Barish and the unrestrained free-spirit Clementine Kruczynski begin a relationship on a Long Island Rail Road train from Montauk, New York. They are almost immediately drawn to each other despite their radically different personalities.
Wolf Children (2012)
, 1h57Directed by Mamoru Hosoda
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
Themes L'adolescence, Films about animals, Films about children, Films about families, Films about magic and magicians, Wolves in film, Werewolves in film, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Kumiko Asō, Aoi Miyazaki, Takao Ōsawa, Megumi Hayashibara, Haru Kuroki, Shota Sometani
College student Hana falls in love with a werewolf and has two half-werewolf children with him: a daughter, Yuki, and a year later a son, Ame. Soon after Ame's birth, their father is killed while hunting food for the children.