A Wicked Tale
2005 Singaporean film
- Evelyn Maria Ng
- Johan Ydstrand
- Wolf Danker
- Catherine Sng
Production
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INRI studio
Release date
- 2005 (2005)
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A Wicked Tale is a 2005 Singaporean experimental short film written and directed by Tzang Merwyn Tong. The film premiered to at the 34th Rotterdam International Film Festival.
This low-budget film is a dark reimagining of the Little Red Riding Hood fable. A Wicked Tale was released in its uncut version on DVD in December 2005 in Singapore along with INRI studio's debut film, e'TZAINTES.
It won a Gold Remi Award at the 2005 WorldFest in Houston, US.[1]
Storyline
Beth, a curious little girl with a fascination for the forbidden meets a mysterious stranger in the woods. She suddenly becomes aware of her own sexuality. Like all teenagers, she wants to know how far she can go before she makes her escape. Gingerly, she flirts along, allowing herself to be manipulated by her seducer, thinking that she can shy away from his bestial intentions unscathed...
Cast
- Evelyn Maria Ng as Beth
- Johan Ydstrand as Louis Le Bon
- Wolf Danker as Uncle Charlie
- Catherine Sng as Grandmama
Release
A Wicked Tale made its world premiere at the 34th International Film Festival Rotterdam[2] and was selected to be the closing night film of the 2005 Montreal Fantasia International Film Festival.[3] Its Asian premiere was at the 18th Singapore International Film Festival.[4]
It has since become a cult film.[5]
References
- ^ "WorldFest Winners 2005". WorldFest.org. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ "A Wicked Tale". International Film Festival Rotterdam. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ "Special guests". Fantasia International Film Festival. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ Osborne, Magz (3 April 2005). "S'pore fest confronts censors". Variety. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ Tan, Dylan (22 May 2015). "Taking an alternate route". Business Times. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
External links
- Official website
- A Wicked Tale at IMDb
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"Little Red Riding Hood"
- Red Riding Hood (1901)
- Little Red Riding Hood (1920)
- Little Red Riding Hood (1953)
- Little Red Riding Hood (1954)
- Rotkäppchen (1962)
- Tom Thumb and Little Red Riding Hood (1962)
- About the Little Red Riding Hood (1977)
- Red Riding Hood (1989)
- Little Red Riding Hood (1997)
- Red Riding Hood (2003)
- Red Riding Hood (2006)
- Red Riding Hood (2011)
- Little Red Riding Hood (1922 cartoon)
- Dizzy Red Riding Hood (1931 cartoon)
- Old King Cole (1933 cartoon)
- The Big Bad Wolf (1934 cartoon)
- Little Red Walking Hood (1937 cartoon)
- The Bear's Tale (1940 cartoon)
- Red Hot Riding Hood (1943 cartoon)
- Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears (1944 cartoon)
- Little Red Riding Rabbit (1944 cartoon)
- Who's Cookin' Who? (1946 cartoon)
- Little Rural Riding Hood (1949 cartoon)
- Little Red Rodent Hood (1952 cartoon)
- Red Riding Hoodwinked (1955 cartoon)
- Red Riding Hoodlum (1957 cartoon)
- Now Hare This (1958 cartoon)
- Little Woody Riding Hood (1962 cartoon)
- Rough Riding Hood (1966 cartoon)
- For the Love of Pizza (1972 cartoon)
- The Magic Riddle (1991 film)
- Redux Riding Hood (1997 film)
- Hoodwinked! (2005 film)
- Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil (2011 film)
- Little Red Riding Hood's Zombie BBQ (2008)
- The Path (2009)
- Overlord: Dark Legend (2009)
- Dragon Fin Soup (2015)
- Little Red Riding Hood (1911 opera)
- Grimm (2014 musical)
- The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck (1908)
- Anguish Languish (1956)
- Chapeuzinho Amarelo (1970)
- Flossie & the Fox (1986)
- Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China (1989)
- Wolf (1990)
- Little Red Cap (1999)
- Scarlet (2013)
- "Li'l Red Riding Hood" (1966)
- The Company of Wolves (1984)
- The Red Spectacles (1987)
- Freeway (1996)
- Black XXX-Mas (1999)
- Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)
- Tokyo Red Hood (2003)
- A Wicked Tale (2005)
- "Red-Handed" (2012)
- "Child of the Moon" (2012)
- Little Dead Rotting Hood (2016)
- Big Bad Wolf (character)
- Red (character)
- Akazukin Chacha (1994 anime series)
- Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears
- Now Hare This
- Deadtime Stories
- Baby Bear and the Big, Bad Wolf
- Simsala Grimm (Animated TV series)
- Into the Woods (1986 Broadway Production)
- Once Upon a Time (TV series)
- Xuxa em O Mistério de Feiurinha (2009 film)
- Into the Woods (2014 film)
- RWBY
