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Tales of the Night

2011·Movie
1h 24min
68
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Striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Spectacle6
  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Hopeful and wondrous

  • Hopefulness7
  • Wonder7
  • Wholesome6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Satire & Parody2

World

Fantasy

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Novelty7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Standout cinematography and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Cinematography8
  • Visual Stylization8
  • Editing7

Who it's for

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About

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.
Animated AnthologyFables and Fairy TalesVisually RichShadow PuppetryWorld CulturesMoral TalesImaginative StorytellingArtistic Animation

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Tales of the Night legally?

Tales of the Night is included with a subscription to OVID in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Tales of the Night worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 80%, and Metacritic 66). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Tales of the Night?

1 h 24 min

Tales of the Night runs 1 h 24 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Tales of the Night?

Critics73
Audiences61

Not quite. Critics rate Tales of the Night higher (73) than audiences (61). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Tales of the Night in?

French

It was made in French. Produced in France.

In how many countries can I watch Tales of the Night?

23AUBEBGBRCHCYEEFRGBGGGRHRIEIS+9

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Tales of the Night in 23 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Tales of the Night use?

Ungrateful TownsfolkBig Creepy-CrawliesHate SinkMagic FeatherImpossible TaskWill Not Tell a LieFreudian SlipBitch in Sheep's ClothingDance Party EndingHalf-Human HybridSurprisingly Realistic OutcomeAudible Sharpnessand 22 more

TV Tropes lists 34 storytelling tropes for Tales of the Night, including Ungrateful Townsfolk, Big Creepy-Crawlies, Hate Sink.