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The Tale of the Golden Cockerel
The Tale of the Golden Cockerel (Сказка о золотом петушке) is an 1834 fairy tale in verse by Alexander Pushkin, about Tsar Dadon and a magic cockerel.
The Tale of the Heike (平家物語)
The Tale of the Heike (平家物語, Heike monogatari) is a 13th-century Japanese war tale on the Taira clan's rise and fall in the Genpei War, recited by biwa hōshi as heikyoku and best known in the 1371 Kakuichi text.
The Tale of the Hollow Tree
Utsuho Monogatari (宇津保物語, The Tale of the Hollow Tree) is an anonymous late-10th-century Japanese court romance in twenty scrolls, the oldest full-length monogatari, centered on a secret koto music and a Heian succession dispute.
The Tale of the Hundred-Knot Bamboo
The Tale of the Hundred-Knot Bamboo (Cây tre trăm đốt) is a Vietnamese folktale in which a poor laborer, helped by Ông Bụt, outwits a stingy landowner.
The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda
The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda is a fairy tale in verse by Alexander Pushkin, written in 1830 and first published in 1840.
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (かぐや姫の物語) (film)
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (かぐや姫の物語) is Studio Ghibli's 2013 animated adaptation of The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, directed by Isao Takahata: 137 minutes, watercolor style, Hisaishi score, Oscar-nominated, his final film.
The Tale of the Rabbit
The Tale of the Rabbit (Tokkijeon), also known as Byeoljubujeon, is an anonymous satirical Korean novel of the late Joseon dynasty in which a rabbit outwits the Dragon King.
The Tale of the Soga Brothers
The Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari, 曽我物語) is a Japanese military epic in which Soga Jūrō and Gorō avenge their father by killing Kudō Suketsune in 1193.
The Tale of the White Serpent (1958 film)
The Tale of the White Serpent (白蛇伝, Hakujaden; The White Snake Enchantress) is Toei Doga's 1958 film, Japan's first full-length color animated feature, adapting the Chinese Legend of the White Snake; released October 22, 1958, 78 minutes, directed by Taiji Yabushita.
The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Сказка о царе Салтане)
The Tale of Tsar Saltan (Сказка о царе Салтане) is Pushkin's 1831 verse fairy tale about Tsar Saltan, Prince Guidon, and the Swan Princess, published 1832, based on the folk tale "Leg to the knee in gold," later adapted by Rimsky-Korsakov into an opera.
The Tale of Từ Thức
The Tale of Từ Thức (Từ Thức tiên hôn lục) is a Vietnamese tale in which a scholar marries a fairy and returns to find decades passed.
The Tale of Yoshitsune
The Tale of Yoshitsune (Gikeiki, 義経記) is a Japanese war tale in eight volumes, compiled in the Muromachi period, recounting the life of the general Minamoto no Yoshitsune.
The Tale of Zatoichi (座頭市物語)
The Tale of Zatoichi (座頭市物語, Zatoichi Monogatari) is a 1962 Daiei black-and-white samurai film directed by Kenji Misumi, starring Shintaro Katsu as the blind swordsman-gambler Zatoichi, first of a 26-film series.
The Talent
The Talent (El talento) is a 2025 Spanish psychological thriller directed by Polo Menárguez, adapted from Arthur Schnitzler's 1924 novel Miss Elsa, starring Ester Expósito as cellist Elsa, with Pedro Casablanc and Mirela Balic, released in Spain September 5, 2025.
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley, Patricia Highsmith's 1955 novel, opens the five-book Ripliad about con artist Tom Ripley. Adapted as Purple Noon (1960), Minghella's 1999 film, and Netflix's Ripley (2024).
The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), Anthony Minghella's adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's 1955 novel, stars Matt Damon, Jude Law, and Gwyneth Paltrow; filmed across Italy, five Oscar nominations.
The Tales of Amadou Koumba
The Tales of Amadou Koumba (Les Contes d'Amadou Koumba) is a 1947 collection of nineteen African tales retold in French by the Senegalese writer Birago Diop, his first book.
The Tales of Beedle the Bard
The Tales of Beedle the Bard is J.K. Rowling's 2008 collection of five wizarding fairy tales with Dumbledore commentary, tied to Deathly Hallows, sold for the Lumos charity after a £1.95 million manuscript auction.
The Tales of Belkin
The Tales of Belkin (Повести Белкина) is a cycle of five short stories by Alexander Pushkin, written in 1830 at Boldino and published in 1831 under a fictional author's name.
The Tales of Hoffmann
Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann), Offenbach's unfinished opéra fantastique in five acts on a Barbier libretto after the 1851 Carré–Barbier play, premiered posthumously at the Opéra-Comique, Paris, 10 February 1881, completed by Guiraud and surviving in multiple editions including Kaye-Keck.
The Tales of Hoffmann (1951 film)
The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) is Powell and Pressburger's Technicolor filmed opera adapting Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann, shot silent to a pre-recorded Beecham-conducted score, starring Moira Shearer and Robert Rounseville, with Heckroth's color-coded design and a 4K restoration.
The Tales of Ise
The Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari, 伊勢物語) is a Japanese poem-tale of the early Heian period, 125 episodes built around waka poems and modeled on Ariwara no Narihira.
The Tales of Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav
The Tales of Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav, or Sippurei Ma'asiyot, is a collection of thirteen allegorical tales told by Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav from 1806 to 1810 and published in 1815.
The Talisman (King and Straub novel)
The Talisman, the 1984 dark fantasy novel co-written by Stephen King and Peter Straub, follows 12-year-old Jack Sawyer's quest through the parallel Territories to save his mother, and spawned Black House and Other Worlds Than These.
The Talk (talk show)
The Talk was a CBS daytime panel talk show created by Sara Gilbert, airing October 18, 2010 to December 20, 2024 across 15 seasons and 2,993 episodes, with rotating hosts including Sharon Osbourne and Sheryl Underwood, ending with a 2024 cancellation.
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (Le grand blond avec une chaussure noire) is a 1972 French spy farce by Yves Robert starring Pierre Richard, with Vladimir Cosma's pan-flute score, a 1973 Berlin festival award, a 1974 sequel, and a Tom Hanks remake.
The Tall Man (2012 film)
The Tall Man (2012) is Pascal Laugier's English-language debut horror thriller starring Jessica Biel as nurse Julia Denning in Cold Rock, a mining town where children vanish; the Tall Man legend conceals a child-rescue conspiracy. Metascore 52.
The Tall T
The Tall T is a 1957 American Western directed by Budd Boetticher, starring Randolph Scott as a rancher taken hostage by stagecoach robbers led by Richard Boone.
The Tallest Man on Earth
The Tallest Man on Earth is Kristian Matsson, a Swedish folk singer-songwriter born 1983 in Dalarna, known for The Wild Hunt (2010), Dylan comparisons, and the Swedish-roots album Just Beyond Endless Mountain (2026).
The Tallis Scholars
The Tallis Scholars: British 10-voice vocal ensemble founded in 1973 by Peter Phillips, specializing in Renaissance sacred polyphony; Gimell Records, 60-plus discs, 2021 Gramophone award for its complete Josquin masses.