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Grimms fairy tale 44 flashforwards 44 Joseph Kesselring 44 starring Ioan Gruffudd 44 Charles Dickens novel 44 screenwriter Linda Woolverton 44 thematically linked 44 Edward Zwick Defiance 44 humorous 44 screwball comedy 44 fictionalize 44 Mysterious Stranger 44 Elizabethan Age 44 man cub Mowgli 44 wonderfully imaginative 44 Steadfast Tin Soldier 44 Hugh Wheeler 44 dramatizing 44 Euripides Iphigenia 44 Bunraku puppetry 44 Twilight Zone ish 44 Hindu epic Ramayana 44 labyrinthine plot 44 Longfellow poem 44 Retold 44 digressive 44 Norse legend 44 Irena Gut Opdyke 44 Hugh Lofting 44 Moliére 44 nonlinear storytelling 44 interweaves 44 Israelites exodus 44 gorgeously photographed 44 Pickwick Papers 44 Shakespearian tragedy 44 cinematic 44 exegesis 44 Tolkien esque 44 Antonia Fraser biography 44 gothic novels 44 thuddingly 44 recapitulating 44 innkeeper sheltering refugees 44 mythologizes 44 voiceover narration 44 poetic monologues 44 fictionalise 44 trickster tales 44 novel 44 Premature 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Puccini opera Madame Butterfly 42 Androcles 42 vignettes 42 Aleichem 42 howlingly funny 42 dairyman Tevye 42 Roald Dahl classic 42 subplots 42 restaging 42 heartbreakingly poignant 42 Erik Ehn 42 Panchatantra 42 mythmakers 42 Machinal 42 picaresque journey 42 Mae Nak 42 Shakesperean 42 Ten Cent Plague 42 Andrew Bovell 42 Herzogian 41 Theodore Dreiser 41 starring Rutger Hauer 41 guerilla filmmaking 41 Carl Theodor Dreyer 41 Rosmersholm 41 opus 41 Daniel Woodrell novel 41 Higglety Pigglety Pop 41 Rubble piled 41 Victor Lodato 41 JM Coetzee Disgrace 41 satire 41 dreamlike sequences 41 wonderfully nuanced 41 fastidiously researched 41 Maze Runner 41 recasts 41 epigram 41 faithfully recreates 41 Inheritance trilogy 41 razor sharp satire 41 Larry Beinhart 41 blackly humorous 41 Arturo Pérez Reverte 41 Baba Yaga 41 Russian Debutante Handbook 41 Annie Proulx short 41 Chbosky 41 tragicomic 41 expository dialogue 41 Brian Helgeland 41 Threepenny 41 humorous asides 41 reenactment 41 Runaway Bunny 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