Märksõna Based On Myths Legends Or Folklore

Aardekütt Benjamin Franklin Gates on pühendanud oma elu legendaarse Knights Templar aarde leidmisele, mis on kõigi aegade kõige uskumatum loom ja peidetud kusagile Ameerikasse. Gates'i pere liikmed otsisid seitsme põlvkonna vältel Ameerika asutajate poolt jäetud vihjeid ja aarde otsimisel rändasid nad igasse riigi nurka. Nüüd on maverick Ben lõpuks avastanud lõpliku vihje, mis viib ta aardeni: iseseisvusdeklaratsiooni tagaküljele peidetud kaardi. Kaardi olemasolu on Gates'i suure konkurendi Ian Howe tähelepanu all ja Ben seisab silmitsi raske dilemmaga: kas ta on esimene, kes varastab Ameerika tähtsaima dokumendi, mida kaitseb maailma keerukaim turvasüsteem, või ta laseb sellel sattuda eriti ohtlikesse kätesse.

Põlisameeriklanna Pocahontas on pealik Powhatani meelekindel tütar, kes armub inglismaalt pärit laevakaptenisse John Smithi, kes seilas Uude Maailma end tõestama. Pealik Powhatan ei kiida nende armastust heaks ja soovib, et tema tütar abielluks hoopiski hõimu kõige võimsama sõdalasega. Asjalugu ei muuda lihtsamaks see, et inglased, eeskätt kuberner Ratcliffe’iga, kelle heaks John töötab, tahavad põlisameeriklastelt nende kulda ja väärisasju röövida. Pocahontas peab seisma samaaegselt nii oma armastatu kui ka oma rahva eest.

Ajatus seikluses satub ühel päeval legendaarse Kuningas Arthuri lossi hiiglaslik, puud meenutav roheline rüütel (Ralph Ineson kes uurib, kas keegi ümarlauarüütlitest ei taha vastu võtta tema väljakutset, mis paneb proovile kõik rüütli parimad omadused. Selle vastab kõhklemata Arthuri põikpäine ja pea ees ohtudesse tormav vennapoeg, rüütel Gawain (Dev Patel). Esialgu lihtne ülesanne peidab endas aga üleloomulikku ning Gawain avastab kiiresti, et on sattunud ohtlikku olukorda, mis võib teda peajagu lühemaks teha. Et proovile panek saaks lõpplahenduse ja Gawain saaks teada, et kas ta võib ennast õigusega rüütliks pidada, tuleb tal asuda teele pikale ja ohtlikule teekonnale, kus ta kohtab, röövleid, hiilglaseid, vaime, müstilisi rääkivaid loomi ning lossis elavaid müstilisi ülikuid (Alicia Vikander ja Joel Edgerton).

The unlikely friendship between Merlin, a young man gifted with extraordinary magical powers, and Prince Arthur, heir to the crown of Camelot.

The Adventures of Sinbad is a Canadian television series which aired from 1996 to 1998. It follows on the story from the pilot of the same name, and revolves around the series' protagonist, Sinbad. The series is a re-telling of the adventures of Sinbad from The Arabian Nights.

Journey to the West is a Hong Kong television series adapted from the classical novel of the same title. Starring Dicky Cheung, Kwong Wah, Wayne Lai and Evergreen Mak, the series was produced by TVB and was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in November 1996. A sequel, Journey to the West II, was broadcast in 1998, but the role of the Monkey King was played by Benny Chan instead, due to contract problems between Dicky Cheung and TVB. Cheung later reprised the role in another television series The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra, which was broadcast on TVB but not produced by the station.

Anthology horror series that dives into urban myths, regional fears, mysteries and paranormal events. Tales full of terror, suspense and sensuality.

A mermaid from the Joseon period ends up in present-day Seoul, where she crosses paths with a swindler who may have ties to someone from her past.

History as we generally know it is full of holes or half-truths, and a mother lode of juicy details have been lost, distorted, covered up or simply ignored along the way. Former Naval officer and actor Jamie Kaler is on a mission to set the record straight on the most familiar and beloved stories from our nation's and military's past, filling in the blanks, debunking the occasional myth, and exploring why we sometimes get our own history, well, slightly wrong

A TV producer discovers a secret supernatural world as she becomes entangled with a former deity who's spent centuries searching for his lost lover.

A series of 8 one-act dramas. It is the continuation of a classic series of ghost stories which aired first on KBS between 1977 and 1989 and later between 1996 and 1999. This marks the return of the series after nine years.

Based on a Thai legend, it tells the unearthly love story between Mak and his wife Nak who died in childbirth while her husband was at war and nevertheless remained around with her child both as ghosts. When Mak returns home, he finds his wife and child seemingly well.

A silhouette animation anthology TV series conceived, written and directed by Michel Ocelot and realised at La Fabrique, consisting of short fantastical stories performed by the same animated "actors." A critical success but commercial failure at the time, no further episodes were commissioned beyond the initial 8, but, following the success of Ocelot's Kirikou and the Sorceress, 6 were edited into the 2000 feature Princes and Princesses, in which form they finally saw wide exposure and acclaim both in France and internationally; a further episode was included in a home release of short works in 2008, but one remains unavailable for public consumption.

During the Song Dynasty, a Mongolian raised Han Boy begins a path to becomes a legendary national hero in China.

"The Legend of Love" is a 20 episode drama by Television Broadcasts Limited, released overseas in June 2003. It was re-aired in 2004 on BTV, and in 2005 and 2007 on TVB channels. It is an adaptation of the story of "The Cowherd and Weaver Girl", with slight changes to the storyline.

An anthology TV show depicting Indonesia's folktales, with a modern twist.

A monk heads to India for enlightenment with a mischievous monkey king, a river monster and a greedy pig.

Dragons and Princesses is a 2010 French computer animation television program written, storyboarded and directed by Michel Ocelot and produced at Studio O for Canal+. It is a fairy tale anthology series of ten further 13-minute episodes in the format established in Ciné si. Five of the episodes are edited, with a feature-exclusive sixth, into the 2011 stereoscopic compilation movie Tales of the Night.