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The Tales of the Tale

2025MovieDocumentary

The once prosperous mining town of Houtong. The film collects voices of elderly folk who lived through those times—encounters with the supernatural. Their stories are lights cast down into the darkness of that near-faded history.

DirectorsSong Cheng-ying·Hu Chin-ya
ProducerWu Fan

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DocAlliance FilmsDocAlliance Films
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

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The Tales of the Tale — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Tales of the Tale?

The Tales of the Tale is streaming on DocAlliance Films in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Tales of the Tale on Netflix?

No, The Tales of the Tale is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on DocAlliance Films.

Is The Tales of the Tale on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Tales of the Tale isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on DocAlliance Films instead.

Where can I watch The Tales of the Tale for free?

The Tales of the Tale is available on DocAlliance Films in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.