| # | Rank ▲ | Film | Year | Director | Country | Genre | Keywords | Votes | IMDb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 219 | The Company of Wolves | 1984 | Neil Jordan | UK | Werewolf | Fairy Tale, Gothic, Dark Fantasy, Coming-of-Age, Folk Horror, Anthology, Surrealism | 77 | IMDb ↗ |
| 2 | 241 | El laberinto del fauno | 2006 | Guillermo del Toro | Mexico | Fantasy | Fairy Tale, Drama, Portal Fantasy, Gothic, War, Magical Realism, Supernatural, Tragedy | 103 | IMDb ↗ |
| 3 | 255 | Viy | 1967 | Konstantin Ershov, Georgi Kropachyov | Russia | Supernatural | Folk Horror, Fairy Tale, Gothic, Comedy, Ukrainian Poetic Cinema, Dark Fantasy | 47 | IMDb ↗ |
| 4 | 262 | Valerie a týden divu | 1970 | Jaromil Jires | Czechia | Vampire | Czechoslovak New Wave, Surrealism, Coming-of-Age, Gothic, Fairy Tale, Folk Horror, Erotica, Dark Fantasy | 48 | IMDb ↗ |
| 5 | 475 | Vuelven | 2017 | Issa López | Mexico | Psychological | Magical Realism, Crime, Hood Film, Psychological Drama, Supernatural, Coming-of-Age, Fairy Tale, Dark Fantasy | 49 | IMDb ↗ |
| 6 | 500 | Den stygge stesøsteren | 2025 | Emilie Blichfeldt | Norway | Body Horror | Fairy Tale, Psychological Drama, Dark Fantasy, Black Comedy, Satire, Period Drama | 25 | IMDb ↗ |
| 7 | 591 | La belle et la bête | 1946 | Jean Cocteau | France | Fantasy | Fairy Tale, Romance, Gothic, Dark Fantasy, Medieval, Surrealism, Melodrama | 12 | IMDb ↗ |
| 8 | 641 | Coraline | 2009 | Henry Selick | USA | Fantasy | Puppet Animation, Portal Fantasy, Gothic, Dark Fantasy, Fairy Tale, Family, Coming-of-Age, Haunted House, Surrealism, Body Horror, Mystery, Family Drama, Supernatural | 75 | IMDb ↗ |
| 9 | 1079 | Tumbbad | 2018 | Rahi Anil Barve | India | Supernatural | Fantasy, Body Horror, Fairy Tale, Period Drama, Gothic | 18 | IMDb ↗ |
| 10 | 1115 | Neco z Alenky | 1988 | Jan Svankmajer | Czechia | Fantasy | Surrealism, Stop-Motion, Adventure, Fairy Tale, Portal Fantasy, Live-Action Animation, Puppet Animation, Cutout Animation, Absurdist Comedy, Object Animation, Psychological Horror | 11 | IMDb ↗ |
| 11 | 1249 | La casa lobo | 2018 | Cristóbal León, Joaquín Cociña | Chile | Experimental | Stop-Motion, Surrealism, Psychological Horror, Psychological Drama, Fairy Tale, Body Horror, Folk Horror, Family Drama, Period Drama | 16 | IMDb ↗ |
| 12 | 1315 | As Boas Maneiras | 2017 | Marco Dutra, Juliana Rojas | Brazil | Werewolf | Drama, Fairy Tale, Body Horror, LGBTQ, Supernatural, Dark Fantasy | 14 | IMDb ↗ |
| 13 | 1353 | Córki dancingu | 2015 | Agnieszka Smoczynska | Poland | Musical | Fairy Tale, Dark Fantasy, Body Horror, Romance, Melodrama, Folk Horror, LGBTQ | 22 | IMDb ↗ |
| 14 | 1354 | Otesánek | 2000 | Jan Svankmajer | Czechia | Fantasy | Fairy Tale, Black Comedy, Folk Horror, Stop-Motion, Satire, Surrealism, Live-Action Animation, Dark Fantasy | 15 | IMDb ↗ |
| 15 | 1426 | Henjel gwa Geuretel | 2007 | Pil-Sung Yim | South Korea | Fantasy | Fairy Tale, K-Horror, Dark Fantasy | 17 | IMDb ↗ |
| 16 | 1478 | Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi | 2001 | Hayao Miyazaki | Japan | Fantasy | Anime, Coming-of-Age, Adventure, Isekai, Family, Surrealism, Fairy Tale | 15 | IMDb ↗ |
| 17 | 1482 | The Village | 2004 | M. Night Shyamalan | USA | Mystery | Psychological Thriller, Drama, Folk Horror, Psychological Drama, Fairy Tale | 16 | IMDb ↗ |
| 18 | 1655 | November | 2017 | Rainer Sarnet | Estonia | Fantasy | Fairy Tale, Magical Realism, Period Drama, Dark Fantasy, Romance, Folk Horror, Black Comedy, Surrealism | 13 | IMDb ↗ |
| 19 | 1730 | In My Mother’s Skin | 2023 | Kenneth Dagatan | Philippines | Supernatural | Folk Horror, Coming-of-Age, War, Fairy Tale, Psychological Horror | 7 | IMDb ↗ |
| 20 | 1996 | Kanashimi no beradonna | 1973 | Eiichi Yamamoto | Japan | Fantasy | Anime, Surrealism, Erotica, Low Fantasy, Medieval, Drama, Dark Fantasy, Japanese New Wave, Tragedy, Pink Film, Foto Film, Music, Fairy Tale, Rape and Revenge, Folk Horror, Religious Film | 8 | IMDb ↗ |
| 21 | 2241 | Panna a netvor | 1978 | Juraj Herz | Czechia | Gothic | Fairy Tale, Romance, Dark Fantasy, Czechoslovak New Wave, Psychological Horror, Surrealism, Melodrama | 6 | IMDb ↗ |
| 22 | 2325 | Edward Scissorhands | 1990 | Tim Burton | USA | Drama | Low Fantasy, Fairy Tale, Romance, Gothic, Dark Fantasy, Christmas, Satire, Melodrama, Black Comedy | 9 | IMDb ↗ |
| 23 | 2649 | Krysar | 1986 | Jirí Barta | Czechia | Fantasy | Fairy Tale, Gothic, Puppet Animation, Medieval, Dark Fantasy, German Expressionism | 5 | IMDb ↗ |
| 24 | 3130 | Errementari | 2017 | Paul Urkijo Alijo | Spain | Supernatural | Folk Horror, Fairy Tale, Gothic, Dark Fantasy, Black Comedy, Adventure | 4 | IMDb ↗ |
| 25 | 3531 | Ibara no O | 2009 | Kazuyoshi Katayama | Japan | Science Fiction | Anime, Post-Apocalyptic, Computer Animation, Epidemic, Fantasy, Artificial Intelligence, Melodrama, Fairy Tale, Natural Horror, Psychological Drama | 3 | IMDb ↗ |
| 26 | 4384 | Kytice | 2000 | F.A. Brabec | Czechia | Anthology | Fairy Tale, Folk Horror | 2 | IMDb ↗ |
Keyword data is still being added, so some films have incomplete or missing keywords.