Poets & Writers Theater
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Tale of Tales is a film adaptation based on the Pentamerone, a seventeenth-century publication of fairy tales collected by Italian poet Giambattista Basile, which contains the earliest versions of stories such as Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Sleeping Beauty. Directed by Matteo Garrone, the film stars Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, and John C. Reilly.
Tags: movie trailer | 2016 | Tale of Tales | Pentamerone | fairy tales | Giambattista Basile | Fiction
