History WesternAnimation / TalesOfTheNight

* BitchInSheepsClothing: In "The Werewolf", our titular hero is engaged to the elder of two sisters, who he believes was the one who gave him food and warm clothes when he was falsely imprisoned. Not long after the engagement, he trusts her with his secret and essentially trusts her with his necklace that enables him to turn back into a man. [[spoiler: But she proves to be a cruel and superficial person whose love for him is conditional. Upon learning he's a werewolf, she quickly schemes to get rid of him. She gets rid of the necklace so he'll be stuck a wolf and promptly frames his werewolf persona of killing him, much to her younger sister's sadness.]]

* MistakenForMurderer: Played with in "The Werewolf". [[spoiler: In which case, the titular werewolf is framed by his fiancé as his human self's murderer. The [[ManipulativeBitch fiancé]] planned for the hunting party to kill him so she could have him out of the way.]]

''Les Contes de la nuit'' (''Tales of the Night'') is a 2011 French animated film directed by Michel Ocelot. The film is comprised of six fairy tales, five of which first ran on TV in France as part of the ''Dragons et princesses (Dragons and Princesses)'' anthology. The sixth short is new to ''Tales of the Night''. The story is [[FramingDevice framed]] with an old man (who used to work in a cinema) who mentors two young actors, helping them plan and act out their stories. The six stories are:

* BalefulPolymorph: Used against Maude in ''The Doe-Girl and the Architect's Son''. [[spoiler: She's actually the ''crow'', not the doe.]]

* RomanticismVersusEnlightenment: ''The Chosen One of the Golden City'' has this as it's central conflict, with the hero representing progress and knowledge going against the high priest who controls the people with his dogma. [[spoiler: The people eventually side with the hero.]]

* ShamingTheMob: [[spoiler: In "The Chosen One of the Golden City", the lead female calls out her people on trying to kill the hero for essentially slaying the monster. She even points out that had the monster not been killed, they would still be living out their lives worried for their own daughters being sacrificed, insteading of truly living.]]
* SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay: [[spoiler: In order to reveal to the younger sister his true identity, werewolf!Yan takes her to a special glade with a beautiful pond. This place is special because the only person who knows this location besides the younger sister is the her beloved Yan.]]

* SomethingOnlyTheyWouldSay: [[spoiler: In order to reveal to the younger sister his true identity, the werewolf takes her to a special glade with a beautiful pond. This place is special because the only person who knows this location besides the younger sister is the werewolf's human persona.]]

* RealityEnsues: In ''The Chosen One of the Golden City'', [[spoiler: the female lead sides with the hero, rather than kill him for killing her people's Benefactor. Despite that they are her people, she feels the hero is more deserving of her loyalty, because he's the only one who tried to stop the Benefactor from eating her.]]