• 1987
  • TV-Y
  • 30m
Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics

Summary An animated series retelling a different folk or fairy tale in each episode. View more details

  • 1987
  • TV-Y
  • 30m

Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Ichirô Nagai Shigeru Chiba Mitsuko Horie Theodore Lehmann

All cast & crew

8.5

Details

Genres : Fantasy Animation Family

Release date : Oct 20, 1987

Countries of origin : United States Japan

Language : English Japanese

Production companies : Nippon Animation Co.

Summary An animated series retelling a different folk or fairy tale in each episode. View more details

Details

Genres : Fantasy Animation Family

Release date : Oct 20, 1987

Countries of origin : United States Japan

Language : English Japanese

Production companies : Nippon Animation Co.

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 20, 1987
Bureemen no ongaku tai
An old donkey who can no longer haul heavy loads overhears his master's plan to kill him and eat him. So, he runs away to the town of Bremen to become a musician. Along the way, he meets a dog, a cat, and a rooster who join him.
Episode 2 • Oct 27, 1987
Henzeru to Gureeteru
With their father out seeking food during a famine, a brother and sister are lured by their cruel stepmother into the forest to avoid having to feed them. Hansel and Gretel return the first time with a trail of pebbles, but the second lose their way when the breadcrumbs they're forced to use are eaten by birds. They follow a magnificent bird to a house of gingerbread, but it turns out to be a trap, inhabited by a child-eating witch.
Episode 3 • Nov 03, 1987
The Frog Prince: Part 1
Episode 4 • Nov 10, 1987
The Frog Prince: Part 2
Episode 5 • Nov 17, 1987
Akazukin
Episode 6 • Nov 24, 1987
Kin no gachou
Episode 7 • Dec 01, 1987
Puss in Boots: Part 1
Max, the youngest son of the recently deceased miller, receives a measly puss as an inheritance. The young man seems disgusted by this infamous legacy, but he will soon discover that the cat's intelligence can bring him fortune.
Episode 8 • Dec 08, 1987
Puss in Boots: Part 2
After having lied to the king, telling him that his master is a marquis, the cat will have to search for an undetermined castle. He will soon reach one, but will have to confront its owner, the evil sorcerer king.
Episode 9 • Dec 15, 1987
Yuki shiro to bara beni
Two sisters are visited in winter by a talking bear, but he leaves in the spring speaking of riches to protect and an evil spell. Then Snow White and Rose Red keep encountering a helpless but cold gnome, and later a prince seeking his lost brother.
Episode 10 • Dec 22, 1987
Snow White: Part 1
Episode 11 • Dec 29, 1987
Snow White: Part 2
Episode 12 • Jan 05, 1988
Snow White: Part 3
Episode 13 • Jan 12, 1988
Snow White: Part 4
Episode 14 • Jan 19, 1988
6 nin no go uke tsu
A soldier is unjustly compensated by his money-loving king and princess. Forced to fend for himself, he meets five remarkable friends: a strongman, one who can run faster than any other human, one whose bare head can create ice and snow, one whose breath extends for a distance, and one who can see and shoot for miles. The soldier inspires them to follow him, then they decide to stop the cruelty of the country's rulers.
Episode 15 • Jan 26, 1988
Inochi no mizu
A sickened king is told he needs the Water of Life from the Evil Forest to recover. His elder selfish son Franz seeks it to reclaim his inheritance from his brother. But after insulting and threatening a gnome, he is trapped in the Valley of No Return. Prince Joesf goes and gets the gnome's help for his respect, and is directed by the North Wind. He enters an enchanted castle which appears periodically, rescues an imprisoned princess whom he falls in love with, and collects the water. But on the way back through the valley he rescues Franz, who replaces his water with a poisoned supply so Josef will be suspected of treachery.
Episode 16 • Feb 02, 1988
Ao hi ge
Josephine's dreams of marrying a prince seem to come true when one sends for her in her forest home. Though her brothers are wary of her wedding a man none of them has met, she accepts eagerly - but is startled by his striking beard of blue. The prince, who provides Josephine with every luxury until she becomes haughty, has only one locked, mismatched room in his castle he will not discuss. When he leaves her with his keys and instructions to see that one is not used, Josephine is lured by it to the forbidden room, and a terrible secret.
Episode 17 • Feb 09, 1988
Yorinde to Yoringeru
When Jorinde and her fiancé Joringle visit the woods, its witch they unknowingly encountered earlier draws them to her home and turns Jorinde into a nightingale and takes her as she does every maid she meets. After being unable to move to stop it, Joringle is driven out of the woods by her magic with only a puzzling message from Jorinde, and can't see a way to best the magic to free her.
Episode 18 • Feb 16, 1988
Nobara hime
Episode 19 • Feb 23, 1988
Zurutan jiisan
An aged, near-deaf sheepdog is about to be killed by his master since he is no longer ferocious. Warned by the cat, Sultan approaches a wolf he's made peace with over the years. The wolf offers to "capture" the farmer's baby so Sultan will return with him, be seen as a hero, and be spared. The plan succeeds (though Sultan attacks not remembering it's an act), and Sultan offers to repay him. But the wolf, expecting this, guesses he'll be rewarded with livestock. When he comes as agreed to collect, he goes after the sheep and Sultan confronts him, joined by the farmer, and is challenged to a fight.
Episode 20 • Mar 01, 1988
Tsugumi no hi ge no ousama
Beautiful but arrogant Princess Helena mocks every king's appearance at a gathering for her to choose a husband. Her father responds by giving her to the next humble man to visit: a musician from the kingdom belonging to "Grizzle Beard", the suitor she insulted most. She is forced to accept a poor lifestyle and responsibilities, meaning she is hindered by her unwillingness to help or accept others.
Episode 21 • Mar 08, 1988
Akuma to dai maou
Episode 22 • Mar 15, 1988
Odori nui te boroboro ni naru kutsu
Princess Genevieve keeps dancing the night through, which the king only knows since she goes through a large supply of shoes. He begins to guard her to learn how, only for her sisters Julia and Louise to convince her to let them join her. Their father confines them to their chamber doubting they were in the castle since no one saw them, but it stops nothing. He offers one of their hands to the man who can discover their secret in three nights but imprisonment for those who cannot, and the princesses give every watcher wine with sleeping potion. When foreign veteran Peter takes the challenge, he does not take the drink and follows them. But under the castle he finds a dreadful truth even the sisters don't know.
Episode 23 • Mar 22, 1988
Shinderera: Part 1
Episode 24 • Mar 29, 1988
Shinderera: Part 2

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