Short film

The Storyteller: The Three Ravens
1988 · 24 min
A hushed, storybook atmosphere with a creeping sense of dread, told with earnest simplicity and a quiet, lingering sadness.
- Directed by
- Paul Weiland
- Genres
- Fantasy, Family, Tv movie
- Starring
- John Hurt, Miranda Richardson, Jonathan Pryce
- Overview
- A witch weds a widowed king. Finding that his children pose a threat to her, she transforms the three boys into ravens. The girl escapes but is told she must remain silent for three years, or the boys will be trapped in raven form forever.
- How it feels
- Dark, eerie, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, betrayal, survival, isolation
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Paul Weiland
- Genres
- Fantasy, Family, Tv movie
- Starring
- John Hurt, Miranda Richardson, Jonathan Pryce








