Hanselito and Gretilita are sent out into a tropical forest to fend for themselves by their cruel stepmother. They discover a candy house, and a "sweet" old woman who offers to "fatten them up" for her benefit, it turns out, not theirs.
The classic fairy tale retold in a Native American setting in which White Snow flees from her wicked step-mother, Sly Fox, and stays with seven short turquoise miners.
Rapunzel, cast in a Caribbean setting--the witch is a voodoo diva who takes the daughter of a poor woodcutter to train as her protege and keeps the girl in a tower.