Britannica's Tales Around the World
Hansel and Gretel/The Woodcutter's Wealthy Sister/Pedro and the Monster
S1 • E5 Jan 25, 1993 30m
Tales from Germany, Syria and The Philippines.
Hansel and Gretel (Germany):
The Woodcutter's Wealthy Sister (Syria): A poor and mean-spirited woodcutter encounters a mysterious and wealthy woman claiming to be his sister. She lures him and his wife and ten children to her palace, only for his wife to discover that the "sister" is a demonic monster planning to eat the woodcutter's entire family. But the woodcutter refuses to believe her.
Pedro and the Monster (Philippines):
Hansel and Gretel (Germany):
The Woodcutter's Wealthy Sister (Syria): A poor and mean-spirited woodcutter encounters a mysterious and wealthy woman claiming to be his sister. She lures him and his wife and ten children to her palace, only for his wife to discover that the "sister" is a demonic monster planning to eat the woodcutter's entire family. But the woodcutter refuses to believe her.
Pedro and the Monster (Philippines):
