Synopsis: Three interwoven tales...

A girl is baffled by a pig that delights in rotten slops but won't touch the tasty morsels and left over pieces of cake that it is given....

A seamstress, asked by a rich man to embroider a handkerchief with his beloved's name, finds that the stitches insist of forming the name of another woman...

A camel meets a little man whose loving attentions transform them both...
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Three interwoven tales...

A Wheelwright, struggling with a royal commision, receives a most unwelcome visit...

The middle aged man, no longer able to make it with the young women on the beach, decides to quit his job selling cold drinks there, when unexpectedly an especially beautiful young woman takes an interest in him....

The witch, famous for the effectiveness of her spells, discovers the secret of rekindling love....
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Once there was a King who could not stop weeping. Despite his great wealth and power, he found the world to be a constant disappointment. But one night a raven came to him and taught him the secret of seeing the world's beauty...
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Three interwoven tales...

A girl flying her kite hear a cliff edge loses track of where she is running, until it's too late...

A King commisions a wall of surpassing craftsmanship and gets far more than he bargained for...

An Ogre finds transformation in the waters of a great waterfall, in the arms of a Princess...
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Three interwoven tales...

A man standing in a marketplace becomes obsessed with the subtle movements of his watch...

A newly built state-of-the art ship faces a fierce storm far out to sea...

A king and queen find themselves unable to perceive the hidden beauty within one of their two daughters...
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Three interwoven tales...

A young man in a pub gets up the nerve to speak with the most beautiful woman he's ever seen...

Three sisters travel deep into the desert for a much anticipated rendezvous...

A king goes to the extreme in order to find beauty...
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Three interwoven tales...

A young man finds himself frozen outside a newsagents, unable to tear himself away from the images of cover girls in the window...

A beautiful princess, tired of the unending attention of lovestruck suitors, gets drawn away from the palace and into the night by a mysterious man of light...

A rabbit finds herself at the mercy of a wolf, and finds an escapes by promising him something he is most yearning for...
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Three interwoven tales...

A weary traveler meets a peculiar little man with a story to tell...

A simple garden boy educates a princess on the finer points of Grace...

A lone rose in a field has a mysterious effect on a farmer and his wife...
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Three interwoven tales:

A farmer, while tilling his field, comes across a strange wooden chest -- with even stranger contents...

A lone driver on a rainy night, runs out of gas, and gets visited by an unusual vehicle...

A king had seven beautiful daughters he was most proud of -- and then the eighth one was born...
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Three interwoven tales...

A famous painter, in the twilight of his career, gets approached by a young artist yearning to understand the secret of his creative process...

An all-powerful king, dissatisfied with his life, goes on a quest to find a piece of art that would gift him with eternal happiness...

A daydreaming princess, withdrawn from the outer world, meets a mysterious figure that offers her a way of sharing her rich inner life with others...
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Three interwoven tales...

A cheesemaker encounters a mouse in his workshop with a most unexpected message....

A famous optician is visited by an old woman who begs him to fix her eyes so that she can recover her ability to see the beauty in the world....

A proud princess, defying her parents and humiliaring any man who dares to woo her, is visited by a carpenter who turns her world upside down....
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Once there was a Princess who refused to marry. No suitor was good enough for her, and the more men came seeking her hand the sharper her tongue became. But one day a stranger arrives at her palace calling himself "I am who I am" and declaring his home to be "everywhere and nowhere". Through him she learns to perceive the world as it really is, and to see the beauty in every man and woman.
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Three interwoven tales...

A man down on his luck finds himself fascinated by the passers by who walk past him as he sits in the gutter...

A princess, of surpassing beauty, becomes disillusioned with the way men react to her, and goes in search of a deeper beauty...

A King seeks the advise of a talented beggar to know how better to win over his people...
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