Movies and TV shows like The Storyteller: Greek Myths

If you like "The Storyteller: Greek Myths" you are looking for fairy tale, mysterious and anthology movies or TV shows about / with ancient, mythology, myth, magical, writers, monster and heroes themes of Adventure, Drama and Family genre shot in UK.
Find your next favorite and similar movies in two steps: 1. Identify all themes of interest from this film (block below). 2. Look for them in the presented list.
The Storyteller: Greek Myths (1991)
 8.1
 2K
The Storyteller: Greek Myths (1991)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: A storyteller in a labyrinth tells his dog the stories of Perseus and Medusa, Icarus and Daedalus, Theseus and the Minotaur, and Orpheus and Euridyce.
Style: fairy tale, mysterious, anthology, exciting, semi serious
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: ancient, mythology, myth, magical, writers, monster, heroes, greek, princess, prince, legends and myths, family relations, parents and children, escapades, rivalry, danger, imaginary, tragic hero, oldtimer, curses spells and rituals, imaginary kingdom, dog, prison, king, death ...
Place: crete

Movie in categories

fairy tale movies
2088
kids movies
6932
ancient movies
1293
mythology movies
1594
myth movies
1131
magical movies
1265
writers movies
5824

Most similar movies to The Storyteller: Greek Myths

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out fairy tale, semi serious, exciting and humorous films and TV series with plots about escapades, imaginary, danger, heroes, rivalry, imaginary kingdom and good versus evil mostly in Fantasy, Adventure and Family genres. Some movies like The Storyteller: Greek Myths: The Storyteller (1987), Arabian Nights (2000), The Polar Bear King (1991), The Silver Chair (1990), Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Watch Trailers From This List to Choose a Movie
The Storyteller (1987)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: The StoryTeller is a live-action/puppet television series. It was an American/British co-production which originally aired in 1988 and was created and produced by Jim Henson. Reruns of The StoryTeller episodes were featured in some episodes of The ...
Style: fairy tale, feel good, anthology, captivating, tense ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: imaginary kingdom, legends and myths, ancient, imaginary, pet owner relationship, giant, fantasy life, tudors, talking animal, escapades, oldtimer, monster ...
Time: 20th century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Arabian Nights (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany, Turkey, Jordan, USA
Duration: 175 min.
TV show
Story: Scheherezade puts herself in danger to save Sultan Schariar, her childhood friend, from the madness that has gripped him since the death of his cheating wife at his own hands.
Style: epic, exciting, fairy tale, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: arabian nights, genie, magic, thief, good versus evil, love and romance, heroic mission, danger, rivalry, escapades, vengeance, dishonesty ...
Time: 8th century, 18th century
Place: middle east
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Polar Bear King (1991)
Genre: Family, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: Norway, Sweden, Germany, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: After his father is killed, Prince Valemon ascends the throne, only to be turned into a polar bear by a bitter witch who wants to be his queen.
Style: fairy tale, mysterious, semi serious, exciting, feel good ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: curse, polar bear, witchcraft, king, supernatural, beauty, scandinavian culture, beauty and the beast, magical, bear, state affairs, hopes ...
Time: middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
75%
The Silver Chair (1990)
Genre: Fantasy, Family, Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Eustace, along with a new companion named Jill Pole, is brought back to Narnia. The pair are told by Aslan they must search for King Caspian's missing son, Prince Rillian.
Style: fairy tale, semi serious, stylized, humorous, exciting
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: narnia, imaginary, imaginary kingdom, giant, parallel world, legends and myths, good versus evil, hopes, heroes, young heroes, heroic mission, fantasy world ...
Place: britain
⇓ similarity ⇓
67%
Movie in collections
anthology movies
1378
monster movies
5922
heroes movies
10923
greek movies
372
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop an ancient evil from rising.
Style: fairy tale, exciting, epic, stylized, teen ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, chick flick, pre-teens ...
Plot: mythology, monster, youth, fantasy world, heroic mission, young heroes, greek mythology, legends and myths, demi god, superhuman powers, friendship, greek ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Grimm's Snow White (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When the King is killed by ferocious reptile beasts, his Queen takes control of the kingdom. She tries to kill her beautiful stepdaughter SNOW, but she escapes into the enchanted forest...
Style: fairy tale, semi serious, exciting, mockbuster, romantic ...
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot: snow white, imaginary kingdom, sword fight, rescue, imaginary, escapades, danger, woman in danger, love and romance, heroes, elf, cinderella story ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 507 min.
TV show
Story: Return to the world of Thra, where three Gelfling discover the horrifying secret behind the Skeksis' power and set out to ignite the fires of rebellion and save their world.
Style: computer animated, atmospheric, colorful, exciting, captivating ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids, preschool
Plot: fantasy world, crystal, resistance, magic, good versus evil, power struggle, puppet, clan, puppetry, emperor, castle, journey ...
Time: 90s, 2010s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: Jack Robinson is a wealthy business man with no time for anything but work. However, a family curse is looming over him - no man in the Robinson line ever lives past the age of thirty. With his upcoming birthday appears the remains of literally ...
Style: fairy tale, semi serious, feel good, humorous, epic ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: imaginary kingdom, imaginary, heroes, mysterious character, legends and myths, midget, magic, magical, rivalry, youth, family relations, journalism ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Movie in collections
exciting movies
14059
princess movies
1043
prince movies
815
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: A live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales.
Style: fairy tale, anthology, mysterious, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: legends and myths, mermaid, beauty and the beast, ancient, little mermaid, magical, snow white, beauty, legend, aladdin, magic, love and romance ...
Time: 1900s
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 7.9
 288
MythQuest (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, Germany
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story: MythQuest is a Canadian television series that originally aired on PBS in 2001. It stars Meredith Henderson and Christopher Jacot as Cleo and Alex Bellows, two teens whose father Matt disappears into the Cyber Museum, a computer program that, as ...
Style: offbeat, humorous, smart
Audience: kids
Plot: missing person, obsessive quest, cyberspace, rivalry, legends and myths, teenage life, imaginary kingdom, imaginary, escapades, youth, heroes, villain ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
 5.3
 788
Geppetto (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
TV show
Story: When a man wishes for a son, he learns what it means to be a father.
Style: stylized, feel good, humorous, semi serious, fairy tale ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens, preschool
Plot: youth, puppet, pinocchio, family relations, young heroes, friendship, mischievous children, parents and children, surrogate father, escapades, miraculous event, child in peril ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Jason and the Argonauts (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Turkey
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: One of the most legendary adventures in all mythology is brought to life in Jason and the Argonauts, an epic saga of good and evil. As a mere boy Jason, the heir to the kingdom of Ancient Greece, witnesses the murder of his father at the hands of ...
Style: epic, serious, fairy tale, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience: kids, family outing, boys' night
Plot: greek mythology, imaginary kingdom, greek god, legends and myths, sword and sorcery, ancient history, mythology, antiquity, redemption, rivalry, destiny, heroic mission ...
Time: 1900s
Place: ancient greece, greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
 8.5
 852
The Odyssey (1968)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 109 min.
TV show
Story: Odysseus' journey told in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. After fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus spends years trying to return home to Itaka.
Style: scenic, epic, heroic, breathtaking, enigmatic ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: ancient, odyssey, greek mythology, mythology, cyclops, greek island, god, underworld, rivalry, desire, sacrifice, danger ...
Place: ancient greece, greece, mediterranean sea
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
Once Upon a Mattress (2005)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Queen Aggravain has ruled that none may marry until her son, Prince Dauntless marries. However, she has managed to sabotage every princess that come along. When Sir Harry and Lady Larken learn that they are going to be parents, wed or not, he goes ...
Style: captivating, humorous, feel good, semi serious, fairy tale ...
Audience: family outing, date night, girls' night, kids, pre-teens
Plot: princess, imaginary kingdom, true love, family relations, couples, parents and children, wooing, royal family, love and romance, marriage, stage musical, theater ...
Time: 2000s
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Red Riding Hood (1987)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Israel
Duration: 81 min.
Story: The high spirited daughter of the village lord and her mother have been living in the forest for seven years near her wise grandmother. They wait for her father to come home, meanwhile, her literally heartless uncle rules. He sells his soul for the ...
Style: fairy tale, mysterious, grindhouse, independent film, stylized ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: imaginary kingdom, magical, twins, self discovery, friends, family relations, friendship, teaching the ways of the world, legends and myths, woman in danger, siblings relations, parallel world ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
 5.6
 2K
Hercules (2005)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story: Hercules is a 2005 RHI Entertainment television miniseries, chronicling the life of the legendary Greek hero, Heracles, called Hercules in this series. It is most often aired on television as a two-part miniseries: the first part documents his early ...
Style: epic, serious, exciting, captivating, fairy tale ...
Audience: teens
Plot: hercules, greek mythology, centaur, redemption, obsessive quest, heroic mission, battles, rescue, adventurer, danger, escapades, curses spells and rituals ...
Place: greece, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
The Legend of Dick and Dom (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Two brothers embark on a very silly journey to find a cure to the disease that is infecting Bottomworld.
Style: humorous, semi serious, captivating, exciting, sitcom ...
Audience: pre-teens, kids
Plot: human becomes animal, plague, obsessive quest, goofy hero, antidote, imaginary kingdom, rivalry, escapades, imaginary, holy grail, medieval, fantasy world ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s
Place: england
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
 5.7
 6K
Earthsea (2004)
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Adventure
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: A reckless youth is destined to become the greatest sorcerer that the mystical land of Earthsea has ever known...
Style: captivating, stylized, serious, epic, historical drama ...
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids
Plot: prophecy, wizards and magicians, dragon, magic, medieval, island, imaginary kingdom, wizard, good versus evil, heroic mission, master apprentice relationship, supernatural ability ...
Place: fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Movie in collections
 6.5
 185
Dinosapien (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Dinosapien is a British/Canadian children's television program produced jointly by BBC Worldwide and Cambium Catalyst International with SEVEN24 Films. Overall 15 episodes were made, each 21 and half minutes long. The series is filmed in Bragg ...
Style: suspenseful, exciting, serious, captivating
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: dinosaur, young heroes, parents and children, escapades, family relations, friendship, youth, danger, imaginary, dangerous animal, friends, animal life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: Hercules: The Legendary Journeys is a television series, filmed in New Zealand and the United States. It was produced from 1995, and was very loosely based on the tales of the classical Greek culture hero Heracles. It ran for six seasons, producing ...
Style: exciting, fairy tale, epic, retro, light ...
Audience: kids, teens, boys' night
Plot: mythology, hercules, good versus evil, supernatural ability, heroic mission, legends and myths, heroes, legendary hero, adventurer, deity, strongman, danger ...
Time: 90s
Place: greece, ancient greece
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
Mio in the Land of Faraway (1987)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Sweden, Soviet Union, Norway
Duration: 99 min.
Story: They're two best friends, a million miles from home. On an incredible adventure, beyond the boundaries of space and time. A fantasy about a lonely boy who is transferred from his dull life with his adoptive parents to the land where his real ...
Style: fairy tale, captivating, light, entertaining, exciting ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: imaginary kingdom, orphan, good versus evil, danger, heroes, supernatural, parallel world, hopes, rivalry, daring rescue, kidnapping, heroic mission ...
Place: ussr, eastern europe, stockholm sweden
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
 6.9
 4K
Strings (2004)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Norway, UK, Japan
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Strings is a mythological story about the son of a king, Hal Tara, who sets out on a journey to avenge the death of his father. To his surprise he discovers the truth of his own people - and where he least expects it - he finds true love.
Style: atmospheric, semi serious, captivating, dark fantasy, exciting ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: puppet, rivalry, heroes, vengeance, fall in love, good versus evil, heroic mission, imaginary, escapades, danger, emperor, ruler ...
Time: middle ages
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
A Knight in Camelot (1998)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Yet another variation on Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee At King Arthur's Court." Here, a computer malfunction causes a science researcher to be sent back in time with her laptop, which she uses to amaze the court.
Style: humorous, feel good, captivating, entertaining, slapstick ...
Audience: family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot: time travel, heroic mission, legends and myths, imaginary, good versus evil, arthurian legend, escapades, friendship, rivalry, disorder, fish out of water, heroes ...
Time: medieval times, middle ages
Place: england, europe, usa, connecticut
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Movie in collections
rivalry movies
14557
imaginary movies
4540
pre-teens movies
2066
 6.6
 789
Babin (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story: As scripted by Quebecois raconteur Fred Pellerin and directed by Luc Picard, this offbeat fantasy comedy details the adventures of Babine (Vincent Guillaume Otis), the son of a witch and a village pariah, as he ventures forth into the world and ...
Style: fairy tale, exciting, semi serious, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: escapades, heroic mission, clergy, danger, imaginary, imaginary kingdom, rivalry, save the day, witch, love, magic, society ...
Place: quebec
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Through Fire, Water and... Brass Pipes (1968)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Fairytale about heroic Vasya and beautiful Alenushka.
Style: fairy tale, touching, atmospheric, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: obstacle, love, young girl, danger, heroes, curses spells and rituals, selfishness, mythology, surrealism, wizards and magicians, medieval, male female relationship ...
Time: middle ages
Place: russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
Power Rangers Jungle Fury (2008)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Casey, Theo and Lily are at a loss when Camille, Dai Shi's second in command, employs the powerful Pangolin to launch an assault against the city in preparation for the resurrection of Carnisoar, the Sky Overlord. When they realize that the ...
Style: exciting, humorous, suspenseful, semi serious, super sentai ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens, teen fantasy
Plot: power rangers, good versus evil, martial arts, chaos, escapades, danger, androids and robots, save the day, secret identity, wizards and magicians, legends and myths, curses spells and rituals ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
H.R. Pufnstuf (1969)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: H.R. Pufnstuf is a children's television series produced by Sid and Marty Krofft in the United States. It was the first Krofft live-action, life-size puppet program. The seventeen episodes were originally broadcast from September 6, 1969 to ...
Style: psychedelic, semi serious, humorous, stylized, fairy tale ...
Audience: kids, family outing
Plot: puppet, youth, magic, pop culture, friendship, kidnapping, imaginary character, wizards and magicians, objects come to life, friends, getting home, hopes ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 60s
Place: fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Adventures of Sinbad (1996)
Genre: Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The Adventures of Sinbad is a Canadian television series which aired from 1996 to 1998. It follows on the story from the pilot of the same name, and revolves around the series' protagonist, Sinbad. The series is a re-telling of the adventures ...
Style: exciting, semi serious, stylized, light, epic ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: sword fight, sinbad, good versus evil, escapades, sword and sorcery, travel, medieval, ocean, imaginary, curses spells and rituals, danger, mediterranean ...
Place: middle east, iraq
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
The Legend of Galgameth (1996)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: Romania, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The kingdom of Donnegold is being subverted from within, and young prince Davin must defend against the traitors with the help of a legendary, metal-eating dragon called Galgameth.
Style: daikaiju, fairy tale, independent film, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot: kaiju, giant monster, medieval, true love, creature, batman, monster, wizard, family relations, friends, hopes, buddies ...
Time: middle ages
Place: romania, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
 7.2
 10K
Alice (2009)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 184 min.
TV show
Story: Everything you know about Alice's adventures in Wonderland is about to be turned upside down in this modern-day miniseries event. Stars Kathy Bates, Caterina Scorsone, Matt Frewer, Harry Dean Stanton and Tim Curry.
Style: fairy tale, atmospheric, exciting, bleak, offbeat ...
Plot: fantasy world, fish out of water, imaginary kingdom, good versus evil, imaginary, curses spells and rituals, insanity, alice in wonderland, surrealism, transformation, chase, prejudice ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
Watch Trailers From This List to Choose a Movie