Mikhail Baryshnikov's Stories from My Childhood

Gerta's grandmother tells Gerta and Kai about the Snow Queen. Offended by Kai's bragging, the Snow Queen hardens his heart and then lures him to her s...

King Henry's new wife turns his 11 sons into swans and his daughter Eliza into a beggar girl, then erases his children from his memory. Her brothers t...

22nd century Alice travels in space with her father and co-pilot to find rare animals for Earth preserves, and they stumble across the mystery of who...

A wicked old woman terrifies the forest animals into serving her. A lost girl is tricked into the woman's house but escapes.

The Twelve Months: On the last day of the old year, an old man tells orphan Christina about the unhappy girl queen. Spoiled by her power, she commands...

An old woman gives little Jenny a magic flower that will give her one wish for each of its seven petals. After she wastes six wishes on showing off an...

Woodcutter Antonio saves a forest fairy from a snake, and she rewards him by making any wish he speaks come true. He makes the Princess Elalie laugh a...

A Russian folk version of "The Beauty and the Beast".

This version differs from the traditional story but still featuring Tchaikovsky's classic music as well as an original score. Marie is a servant girl,...

Czar Saltan, following a haunting melody, finds three young women and married the pure-hearted youngest. While the czar is off at war, his queen gives...

An aged ruler wants to end the attacks his kingdom is now suffering. A magician offers a golden rooster that will warn of attack, and the czar promise...