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Once Upon a Brothers Grimm (1977)

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm poster
Directed by
Norman Campbell
Genre
fantasy film, musical film, children's film
Country
United States
Runtime
2h
Rated
NR
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The Brothers Grimm travel to a king's palace, bringing along their collection of fairy tales. Along the way, they encounter characters and situations from the stories they compiled.

whimsicalplayfullightheartedmagicalnostalgicmusicalgentleold-fashioned

What happens

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm is a 1977 American made-for-television musical fantasy film starring Dean Jones and Paul Sand, directed by Norman Campbell. It follows the Brothers Grimm as they make their way to a king's palace with their magical world of fairy tales. The music was written by Mitch Leigh with lyrics by Sammy Cahn. The two-hour film premiered on CBS on November 23, 1977. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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