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* ImpossibleTask: The King of Highhills promises his daughter to whoever can guess what animal the giant flea's hide is from, expecting that no-one will be able to guess such a crazy answer.
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* OurOgresAreHungrier: The ogre whom Violet is "married" to is a large, bald, brutish, strong man who lives in a cave.
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* DamselOutOfDistress: In the end, Violet has to rescue herself, and does she ever.

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Foreign Queasine implies that people eat something regularly in that country. Sea monster heart is clearly not an example.


* ForeignQueasine: The Queen of Longtrellis eating a dragon's heart. Just look at the page image.

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* ForeignQueasine: EyeOfNewt: The Queen queen of Longtrellis eating needs to eat a dragon's heart. Just look at the page image.sea monster's heart cooked by a virgin in order to have a child.


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** [[spoiler: They're actually related through magic, though it's unclear if anyone involved realizes this.]]


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* ReducedToRatburgers: The Queen of Longtrellis eating a dragon's heart, not from hunger, but for the magic promised her.

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''Tale of Tales'' (2015) is a dark fantasy film based on the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentamerone Pentamerone]]'', a collection of fairytales written by 17th century poet Giambattista Basile. Featuring a star studded cast, with Creator/SalmaHayek, Creator/VincentCassel, Creator/TobyJones, and Creator/JohnCReilly having top billing. It is director Matteo Garrone's first English-speaking film.

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''Tale of Tales'' (2015) is a dark fantasy film based on the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentamerone Pentamerone]]'', a collection of fairytales written by 17th century poet Giambattista Basile. Featuring It features a star studded cast, with Creator/SalmaHayek, Creator/VincentCassel, Creator/TobyJones, and Creator/JohnCReilly having top billing. It is director Matteo Garrone's first English-speaking film.



* BillingDisplacement: [[spoiler: Creator/JohnCReilly]] is fourth billed and has his name on the poster but he’s killed off barely 15 minutes into the movie.



* EasilyForgiven: Upset for the {{Bed Trick}}, the King of Strongcliff has his guards throw Dora out of the castle window. As soon as Dora miraculously regains her youth and beauty, she meets the King in the woods and the two are soon bethroted, apparently without issue on her part about the attempted murder.

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* EasilyForgiven: Upset for the {{Bed Trick}}, BedTrick, the King of Strongcliff has his guards throw Dora out of the castle window. As soon as Dora miraculously regains her youth and beauty, she meets the King in the woods and the two are soon bethroted, apparently without issue on her part about the attempted murder.



* PrinceAndPauper: The Queen of Longtrellis' son and his identical, low-born counterpart.

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* PrinceAndPauper: The son of the Queen of Longtrellis' son Longtrellis and his identical, low-born counterpart.



* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: The King of Longtrellis goes himself hunting a water dragon in an underwater fight, without a second thought and kills it [[spoiler: though he dies because of his wounds]].

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* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: The King of Longtrellis goes himself hunting a water dragon in an underwater fight, without a second thought and kills it [[spoiler: though [[spoiler:though he dies because of his wounds]].



* SilenceIsGolden: As it happens in this current of Italian film-making, most scenes have non-existent dialogue.

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* SilenceIsGolden: As it happens in this current of Italian film-making, filmmaking, most scenes have non-existent dialogue.
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* BillingDisplacement: [[spoiler: Creator/JohnCReilly]] is fourth billed and has his name on the poster but he’s killed off barely 15 minutes into the movie.
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* IAmAHumanitarian}}: Some of the bones in the ogre's lair are human. In the source material he is explicitly described as a cannibal.

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* IAmAHumanitarian}}: IAmAHumanitarian: Some of the bones in the ogre's lair are human. In the source material he is explicitly described as a cannibal.



* JabbaTableManners}}: Again, the Queen of Longtrellis eating a dragon's heart as seen in the page image.

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* JabbaTableManners}}: JabbaTableManners: Again, the Queen of Longtrellis eating a dragon's heart as seen in the page image.
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''Tale of Tales'' (2015) is a dark fantasy film based on the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentamerone Pentamerone]]'', a collection of fairytales written by 17th century poet Giambattista Basile. Featuring a star studded cast, with Creator/SalmaHayek, Creator/VincentCassel, {{Toby Jones}}, and Creator/JohnCReilly having top billing. It is director Matteo Garrone's first English-speaking film.

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''Tale of Tales'' (2015) is a dark fantasy film based on the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentamerone Pentamerone]]'', a collection of fairytales written by 17th century poet Giambattista Basile. Featuring a star studded cast, with Creator/SalmaHayek, Creator/VincentCassel, {{Toby Jones}}, Creator/TobyJones, and Creator/JohnCReilly having top billing. It is director Matteo Garrone's first English-speaking film.
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''Tale of Tales'' (2015) is a dark fantasy film based on the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentamerone Pentamerone]]'', a collection of fairytales written by 17th century poet Giambattista Basile. Featuring a star studded cast, with {{Salma Hayek}}, {{Vincent Cassel}}, {{Toby Jones}}, and [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/JohnCReilly John C. Reilly]] having top billing. It is director Matteo Garrone's first English-speaking film.

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''Tale of Tales'' (2015) is a dark fantasy film based on the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentamerone Pentamerone]]'', a collection of fairytales written by 17th century poet Giambattista Basile. Featuring a star studded cast, with {{Salma Hayek}}, {{Vincent Cassel}}, Creator/SalmaHayek, Creator/VincentCassel, {{Toby Jones}}, and [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/JohnCReilly John C. Reilly]] Creator/JohnCReilly having top billing. It is director Matteo Garrone's first English-speaking film.



* {{Awesome Moment of Crowning}}: Violet's wonderful crowning ceremony as Queen of Highhill; all the other royal characters from Strongcliff and Longtrellis intervene to pay their respects.
* {{Blood Splattered Wedding Dress}}: When Violet comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [[spoiler: as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.]]
* {{Book Ends}}: The film opens and closes on circus performances.
* {{Death by Adaptation}}: In the source material the circus performers manage to rescue Violet. [[spoiler: Here instead they are gruesomely killed by the ogre, who is in turn killed by Violet herself.]]
* {{Easily Forgiven}}: Upset for the {{Bed Trick}}, the King of Strongcliff has his guards throw Dora out of the castle window. As soon as Dora miraculously regains her youth and beauty, she meets the King in the woods and the two are soon bethroted, apparently without issue on her part about the attempted murder.
* {{Foreign Queasine}}: The Queen of Longtrellis eating a dragon's heart. Just look at the page image.
* {{I am a Humanitarian}}: Some of the bones in the ogre's lair are human. In the source material he is explicitly described as a cannibal.
* {{Identical Stranger}}: Which is amazing, seeing as how the Prince of Longtrellis has unnaturally white hair and eyebrows.
* {{Jabba Table Manners}}: Again, the Queen of Longtrellis eating a dragon's heart as seen in the page image.
* {{Power at a Price}}: The Necromancer's advice to the Queen of Longtrellis is made of this. [[spoiler: First he advises the queen to eat a dragon's heart if she wants to get pregnant, and the king dies fighting the dragon. Then he changes the queen into a monster herself to have her kill Jonah in exchange for the safe return of her son Elias, but she's killed by Elias himself.]]
* {{Prince and Pauper}}: The Queen of Longtrellis' son and his identical, low-born counterpart.
* {{Really Gets Around}}: The King of Strongcliff is not only {{The Casanova}}, he often partakes in hedonistic orgies.
* {{Royals Who Actually Do Something}}: The King of Longtrellis goes himself hunting a water dragon in an underwater fight, without a second thought and kills it [[spoiler: though he dies because of his wounds]].
* {{Sacrificial Lion}}: The King of Longtrellis as described above in {{Royals Who Actually Do Something}}. The guy had cojones.
* {{Silence is Golden}}: As it happens in this current of Italian film-making, most scenes have non-existent dialogue.

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* {{Awesome Moment of Crowning}}: AwesomeMomentOfCrowning: Violet's wonderful crowning ceremony as Queen of Highhill; all the other royal characters from Strongcliff and Longtrellis intervene to pay their respects.
* {{Blood Splattered Wedding Dress}}: BloodSplatteredWeddingDress: When Violet comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [[spoiler: as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.]]
* {{Book Ends}}: BookEnds: The film opens and closes on circus performances.
* {{Death by Adaptation}}: DeathByAdaptation: In the source material the circus performers manage to rescue Violet. [[spoiler: Here [[spoiler:Here instead they are gruesomely killed by the ogre, who is in turn killed by Violet herself.]]
* {{Easily Forgiven}}: EasilyForgiven: Upset for the {{Bed Trick}}, the King of Strongcliff has his guards throw Dora out of the castle window. As soon as Dora miraculously regains her youth and beauty, she meets the King in the woods and the two are soon bethroted, apparently without issue on her part about the attempted murder.
* {{Foreign Queasine}}: ForeignQueasine: The Queen of Longtrellis eating a dragon's heart. Just look at the page image.
* {{I am a Humanitarian}}: IAmAHumanitarian}}: Some of the bones in the ogre's lair are human. In the source material he is explicitly described as a cannibal.
* {{Identical Stranger}}: IdenticalStranger: Which is amazing, seeing as how the Prince of Longtrellis has unnaturally white hair and eyebrows.
* {{Jabba Table Manners}}: JabbaTableManners}}: Again, the Queen of Longtrellis eating a dragon's heart as seen in the page image.
* {{Power at a Price}}: PowerAtAPrice: The Necromancer's advice to the Queen of Longtrellis is made of this. [[spoiler: First he advises the queen to eat a dragon's heart if she wants to get pregnant, and the king dies fighting the dragon. Then he changes the queen into a monster herself to have her kill Jonah in exchange for the safe return of her son Elias, but she's killed by Elias himself.]]
* {{Prince and Pauper}}: PrinceAndPauper: The Queen of Longtrellis' son and his identical, low-born counterpart.
* {{Really Gets Around}}: ReallyGetsAround: The King of Strongcliff is not only {{The Casanova}}, TheCasanova, he often partakes in hedonistic orgies.
* {{Royals Who Actually Do Something}}: RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: The King of Longtrellis goes himself hunting a water dragon in an underwater fight, without a second thought and kills it [[spoiler: though he dies because of his wounds]].
* {{Sacrificial Lion}}: SacrificialLion: The King of Longtrellis as described above in {{Royals Who Actually Do Something}}.RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething. The guy had cojones.
* {{Silence is Golden}}: SilenceIsGolden: As it happens in this current of Italian film-making, most scenes have non-existent dialogue.
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* {{Jabba Table Manners}}: Again, the Queen of Longtrellis eating a dragon's heart as seen in the page image.
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* {{Royals That Actually Do Something}}: The King of Longtrellis goes himself hunting a water dragon in an underwater fight, without a second thought and kills it [[spoiler: though he dies because of his wounds]].
* {{Sacrificial Lion}}: The King of Longtrellis as described above in {{Royals That Actually Do Something}}. The guy had cojones.

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* {{Royals That Who Actually Do Something}}: The King of Longtrellis goes himself hunting a water dragon in an underwater fight, without a second thought and kills it [[spoiler: though he dies because of his wounds]].
* {{Sacrificial Lion}}: The King of Longtrellis as described above in {{Royals That Who Actually Do Something}}. The guy had cojones.

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* {{Foreign Queasine}}: The Queen of Longtrellis eating a monster's heart. Just look at the page image.

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* {{Foreign Queasine}}: The Queen of Longtrellis eating a monster's dragon's heart. Just look at the page image.



* {{Power at a Price}}: The Necromancer's advice to the Queen of Longtrellis is made of this. [[spoiler: First he advises the queen to eat a monster's heart if she wants to get pregnant, and the king dies fighting the monster. Then he changes the queen into a monster herself to have her kill Jonah in exchange for the safe return of her son Elias, but she's killed by Elias himself.]]

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* {{Power at a Price}}: The Necromancer's advice to the Queen of Longtrellis is made of this. [[spoiler: First he advises the queen to eat a monster's dragon's heart if she wants to get pregnant, and the king dies fighting the monster.dragon. Then he changes the queen into a monster herself to have her kill Jonah in exchange for the safe return of her son Elias, but she's killed by Elias himself.]]


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* {{Royals That Actually Do Something}}: The King of Longtrellis goes himself hunting a water dragon in an underwater fight, without a second thought and kills it [[spoiler: though he dies because of his wounds]].
* {{Sacrificial Lion}}: The King of Longtrellis as described above in {{Royals That Actually Do Something}}. The guy had cojones.

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* {{Easily Forgiven}}: Upset for the {{Bed Trick}}, the King of Strongcliff has his guards throw Dora out of the castle window. As soon as Dora miraculously regains her youth and beauty, she meets the King in the woods and the two are soon bethroted, apparently without issue on her part about the attempted murder.



* {{Silence is Golden}}: As is common in this current of Italian film-making, most scenes have non-existent dialogue.

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* {{Silence is Golden}}: As is common it happens in this current of Italian film-making, most scenes have non-existent dialogue.
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* {{Silence is Golden}}: As is common in this current of Italian film-making, most scenes have non-existent dialogue.
* {{What an Idiot}}: Just to get rid for a moment of her sister pestering her to know the secret of her beauty, in a sarcastic outburst Dora tells Imma that she got herself flayed. Imma takes it at face value [[spoiler: and gets an unscrupulous man to flay her alive]].

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* {{Silence is Golden}}: As is common in this current of Italian film-making, most scenes have non-existent dialogue.
* {{What an Idiot}}: Just to get rid for a moment of her sister pestering her to know the secret of her beauty, in a sarcastic outburst Dora tells Imma that she got herself flayed. Imma takes it at face value [[spoiler: and gets an unscrupulous man to flay her alive]].
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* {{Awesome Moment of Crowning}}: Viola's wonderful crowning ceremony as Queen of Highhill; all the other royal characters from Strongcliff and Longtrellis intervene to pay their respects.
* {{Blood Splattered Wedding Dress}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [[spoiler: as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.]]

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* {{Awesome Moment of Crowning}}: Viola's Violet's wonderful crowning ceremony as Queen of Highhill; all the other royal characters from Strongcliff and Longtrellis intervene to pay their respects.
* {{Blood Splattered Wedding Dress}}: When Viola Violet comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [[spoiler: as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.]]



* {{Death by Adaptation}}: In the source material the circus performers manage to rescue Viola. [[spoiler: Here instead they are gruesomely killed by the ogre, who is in turn killed by Viola herself.]]

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* {{Death by Adaptation}}: In the source material the circus performers manage to rescue Viola. Violet. [[spoiler: Here instead they are gruesomely killed by the ogre, who is in turn killed by Viola Violet herself.]]



* {{Really Gets Around}}: The King of Strongcliff is not only {{The Casanova}}, he often partakes in hedonistic orgies.



* {{Really Gets Around}}: The King of Strongcliff is not only {{The Casanova}}, he often partakes in hedonistic orgies.

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* {{Really Gets Around}}: The King {{What an Idiot}}: Just to get rid for a moment of Strongcliff is not only {{The Casanova}}, he often partakes her sister pestering her to know the secret of her beauty, in hedonistic orgies.a sarcastic outburst Dora tells Imma that she got herself flayed. Imma takes it at face value [[spoiler: and gets an unscrupulous man to flay her alive]].
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* {{Ugly Cute}}: Scoochie, the King of Highhill's pet giant flea.

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* {{Ugly Cute}}: Scoochie, the {{Really Gets Around}}: The King of Highhill's pet giant flea.Strongcliff is not only {{The Casanova}}, he often partakes in hedonistic orgies.
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* {{Silence is Golden}}: As is common in this current of Italian film-making, most scenes have non-existent dialogue.

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* {{Silence is Golden}}: As is common in this current of Italian film-making, most scenes have non-existent dialogue.dialogue.
* {{Ugly Cute}}: Scoochie, the King of Highhill's pet giant flea.
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* {{Power at a Price}}: The Necromancer's advice to the Queen of Longtrellis is made of this. [[spoiler: First he advises the queen to eat a monster's heart if she wants to get pregnant, and the king dies fighting the monster. Then he changes the queen into a monster herself to have her kill Jonah in exchange for the safe return of her son Elias, but she's killed by Elias himself.]]
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* {{Prince and Pauper}}: The Queen of Longtrellis' son and his identical, low-born counterpart.

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* {{Prince and Pauper}}: The Queen of Longtrellis' son and his identical, low-born counterpart.counterpart.
* {{Silence is Golden}}: As is common in this current of Italian film-making, most scenes have non-existent dialogue.
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* {{Foreign Queasine}}: The Queen of Longtrellis eating a monster's heart. Just look at the page image.
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* {{Death by Adaptation}}: In the source material the circus performers manage to rescue Viola. [spoiler]Here instead they are gruesomely killed by the ogre, who is in turn killed by Viola herself.[/spoiler]

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* {{Death by Adaptation}}: In the source material the circus performers manage to rescue Viola. [spoiler]Here [[spoiler: Here instead they are gruesomely killed by the ogre, who is in turn killed by Viola herself.[/spoiler]]]
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* {{Blood Splattered Wedding Dress}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [[spoiler]]as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.[[/spoiler]]

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* {{Blood Splattered Wedding Dress}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [[spoiler]]as [[spoiler: as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.[[/spoiler]]]]
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* {{Blood Splattered Wedding Dress}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [spoiler]as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.[/spoiler]

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* {{Blood Splattered Wedding Dress}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [spoiler]as [[spoiler]]as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.[/spoiler][[/spoiler]]
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* {{Blood-Splattered Wedding Dress}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [spoiler]as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.[/spoiler]

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* {{Blood-Splattered {{Blood Splattered Wedding Dress}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [spoiler]as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.[/spoiler]
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* {{Blood-splattered Wedding Dress}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [spoiler]as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.[/spoiler]

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* {{Blood-splattered {{Blood-Splattered Wedding Dress}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [spoiler]as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.[/spoiler]

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* {{Blood-splattered Bride}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [spoiler]as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.[/spoiler]

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* {{Blood-splattered Bride}}: Wedding Dress}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [spoiler]as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.[/spoiler]


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* {{I am a Humanitarian}}: Some of the bones in the ogre's lair are human. In the source material he is explicitly described as a cannibal.
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* {{Awesome Moment of Crowning}}: Viola's wonderful crowning ceremony as Queen of Highhill; all the other royal characters from Strongcliff and Longtrellis intervene to pay their respects.
* {{Blood-splattered Bride}}: When Viola comes back to Highhill she still wears the dress she had on the day she was married off to the ogre, now tattered and blood-splattered [spoiler]as she has just slaughtered her ogre husband.[/spoiler]
* {{Book Ends}}: The film opens and closes on circus performances.
* {{Death by Adaptation}}: In the source material the circus performers manage to rescue Viola. [spoiler]Here instead they are gruesomely killed by the ogre, who is in turn killed by Viola herself.[/spoiler]
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''Tale of Tales'' (2015) is a dark fantasy film based on the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentamerone Pentamerone]]'', a collection of fairytales written by 17th century poet Giambattista Basile. Featuring a star studded cast, with {{Salma Hayek}}, {{Vincent Cassel}}, {{Toby Jones}}, and [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/JohnCReilly John C. Reilly]] having top billing. It is director Matteo Garrone's first English-speaking film.

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''Tale of Tales'' (2015) is a dark fantasy film based on the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentamerone Pentamerone]]'', a collection of fairytales written by 17th century poet Giambattista Basile. Featuring a star studded cast, with {{Salma Hayek}}, {{Vincent Cassel}}, {{Toby Jones}}, and [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/JohnCReilly John C. Reilly]] having top billing. It is director Matteo Garrone's first English-speaking film.film.
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* {{Identical Stranger}}: Which is amazing, seeing as how the Prince of Longtrellis has unnaturally white hair and eyebrows.
* {{Prince and Pauper}}: The Queen of Longtrellis' son and his identical, low-born counterpart.
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''Tale of Tales'' (2015) is a dark fantasy film based on the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentamerone Pentamerone]]'', a collection of fairytales written by 17th century poet Giambattista Basile. Featuring a star studded cast, with Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones, and John C. Reilly having top billing. It is director Matteo Garrone's first English-speaking film.

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''Tale of Tales'' (2015) is a dark fantasy film based on the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentamerone Pentamerone]]'', a collection of fairytales written by 17th century poet Giambattista Basile. Featuring a star studded cast, with Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones, {{Salma Hayek}}, {{Vincent Cassel}}, {{Toby Jones}}, and [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Creator/JohnCReilly John C. Reilly Reilly]] having top billing. It is director Matteo Garrone's first English-speaking film.
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''Tale of Tales'' (2015) is a dark fantasy film based on the ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentamerone Pentamerone]]'', a collection of fairytales written by 17th century poet Giambattista Basile. Featuring a star studded cast, with Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones, and John C. Reilly having top billing. It is director Matteo Garrone's first English-speaking film.

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