Folklore Film Fans 🇺🇦さんのイラストまとめ

@cox_tom Edgar Allan Purr sends kisses.

*Just leave the film alone already.*

'The Princess Bride' (1987) dir. Rob Reiner.

No idea why #Hobbit is trending - we'll leave this Soviet snippet:

'The Hobbit: 'Хо́ббит / The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins, The Hobbit, Across the Wild Land, Through the Dark Forest, Beyond the Misty Mountains. There and Back Again' (1985) dir. Vladimir Latyshev.

Victorian literature gave us some of our most enduring #FiendsAndGhouls. Based on Dickens' 1843 novella, here we have several types: a ghost; a corpse; a thieving servant; and miserly gentleman:

'A Christmas Carol' (1910) dir. J. Searle Dawley.

The logical paradox at the centre of RL Stevenson's 1891 story, 'The Bottle Imp', is said to be inspired by the Grimm tale 'Spiritus Familiaris.' Here we have:

'Der Flaschenteufel' (1952) dir. Ferdinand Diehl. #FiendsAndGhouls

@inkgypsy Deer animation from:

'The Snow Queen / Снежная королева / Snezhnaya koroleva' (1957) dir. Lev Atamanov, Nikolay Fyodorov.

@inkgypsy 'The Stone Flower' (1946) dir. Aleksandr Ptushko. #MineralMonday

From the second film in the Yōkai Monsters trilogy - all of which celebrate an excellent selection of #FiendsAndGhouls - here we have Rokurokubi (played by Ikuko Mori):

'Yōkai Monsters: Spook Warfare' (1968) dir. Yoshiyuki Kuroda.

@DrMatthewSweet @BBCRadio3 'The Thief of Bagdad' (1924) dir. Raoul Walsh.

Spreading a little cinematic fairy magic for #FolkloreThursday this week ---

'Peter Pan' (1924) dir. Herbert Brenon.