Snake Tales
Synopsis
A woman who accidentally runs over and kills an endangered snake is put on trial by a misogynist judge. She then tries to save herself by spinning an impossibly tall, "Arabian Nights"-esque tale of gossip and intrigue that eventually involves everyone in their small town.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Amalia Stifter
Lizzie
Rupert Reyes
Luis Pardo
David Blackwell
Uncle Dick
Fred Ellis
Roy O. Stalk
Jill Parker-Jones
Edna May
Bill Sutherland
Bert D. Stalk
Eduardo N. Martinez
Jose
Lori Heuring
Penelope
Gabriel R. Martinez
Manuel Pardo
Buddy Sosthand
Don
Janine de Luna-Azul
Ruby
Michele Deradune
Mel
Pab Schwendimann
Crazy Rancher
Irene Gonzales
Rita
Polo Silguero
Joey the Crocodile
Dawna Wright
Blue Lady
James Cochran
Governor
Marilyn Schultz
Governor's Aide
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 9, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Francesca Talenti
- Screenplay & Story
- Francesca Talenti
- Original Score
- Darryl Dunn
- Original Title
- Snake Tales
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Francesca Talenti
Francesca Talenti
Darryl Dunn
Phillip Badger
Department Leadership Roster
Francesca Talenti
Director
Darryl Dunn
Original Music Composer
Phillip Badger
Director of Photography
Francesca Talenti
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Snake Tales.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Snake Tales
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Snake Tales about?
A woman who accidentally runs over and kills an endangered snake is put on trial by a misogynist judge. She then tries to save herself by spinning an impossibly tall, "Arabian Nights"-esque tale of gossip and intrigue that eventually involves everyone in their small town.
Who directed Snake Tales?
Snake Tales was directed by Francesca Talenti.
Who stars in Snake Tales?
The principal cast of Snake Tales includes Amalia Stifter, Rupert Reyes, David Blackwell, Fred Ellis, Jill Parker-Jones.
When was Snake Tales released and how long is it?
Snake Tales was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Snake Tales?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Snake Tales was composed by Darryl Dunn.