This film is based on a traditional Malian tale.
Now, at the beginning of the 21st century, the transmission of traditional tales has entered its final stage.
The story is based on the traditional tales of Robin Hood.
She sought out traditional Scottish tales that had never been written down before.
During his stay, he collected traditional Basque tales from the local people.
There are traditional tales related to each one as well.
Henryson's treatment is unusual in that he looks at events after the end of the traditional tale.
The details of the poem often vary from the traditional tale by poetic license.
Like many traditional tales it is full of cruelty, violence and sudden death.
Many traditional tales are told in the Boruca community.