A King and Queen struggle to help their daughter who has a mysterious illness. Based on an old folk-tale. Part of our series to explore psychology through film. An early animated film.
If you entered into this story, what part feels the most familiar? Where are you at in this story right now? What part are you living?
Fairy tale characters & their constellations are divested of all personal trappings, thus in them unconscious processes can be seen in their typical forms. The psychology of the unconscious can learn a great deal from fairy tales since they describe essential human archetypal phenomena. Carl Jung went so far as to define fairy tales as the anatomy of the psyche.
– Psychotherapist Mario Jacoby