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Classic Literature

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The Story of Cinderella

TV · 1996

Cinderella is the only daughter of a fairly wealthy family. When her mother dies, his father marries a widow with 2 daughters then goes travelling for business.…

The Story of Cinderella

Adventure · Fantasy · Romance

Mrs. Pepperpot

TV SHORT · 1983

An older women wears a small spoon around her neck but every now and then, she shrinks to the size of a mouse because of the spoon.…

Mrs. Pepperpot

Adventure · Slice of Life

Treasure Island

TV · 1978

“Mother, I want to go to sea!” Jim Hawkins is an average 13-year-old boy living near the small town of Black Hill Cove, spending his days tending…

Treasure Island

Adventure · Drama · Mystery

Dog of Flanders

MOVIE · 1997

Set in 19th-century Belgium, this classic tale, based on the Flemish novel by Oui'da, celebrates the affectionate bond between an innocent boy and his faithful dog. The…

Dog of Flanders

Drama · Slice of Life

Doraemon: Nobita in Dorabian Nights

MOVIE · 1991

Doraemon and Nobita were using special shoes that allows them to jump into the worlds of the books that they want. Nobita let Shizuka use those shoes…

Doraemon: Nobita in Dorabian Nights

Adventure · Comedy · Fantasy

Adventures of the Monkey King

TV · 1967

In this film, because of complaints from children that Goku is depicted as too much of an eager student, he is instead portrayed as a very naughty…

Adventures of the Monkey King

Comedy · Fantasy

Maya the Bee

TV · 1975

Maya, a newborn honeybee, brims with curiosity about the world around her. From the time she is born, she is brought up to be a worker bee,…

Maya the Bee

Adventure · Comedy

Alice in Wonderland

TV · 1983

A retelling of Lewis Carroll's classic tale of the young girl Alice, who follows a white rabbit into a hole, only to find herself in Wonderland, where…

Alice in Wonderland

Adventure · Fantasy

Kyouryuu Boukenki Jura Tripper

TV · 1995

Loosely based on the 1888 Jules Verne book, Two Years' Vacation. On a school yachting trip, fifteen children of various ages are mysteriously transported to another world…

Kyouryuu Boukenki Jura Tripper

Adventure · Drama · Fantasy

Lucy-May of the Southern Rainbow

TV · 1982

Lucy's family moves from England to Australia planning to run a big farm. Starting a new life proves to be full of frustrations. Their agonizing days of…

Lucy-May of the Southern Rainbow

Adventure · Drama · Slice of Life