literary adaptation movies page 6

Vinga på villovägar (1991)
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Animation

The little dove Vinga gets lost when she is on her way home after buying strawberry jam.

Frankenstein's Master (2013)
10 / 10

Horror, Drama

Driven to the wilderness to bury the key to a horrible secret, a harried scientist is confronted by his own gruesome creation. Based on excerpts from...

A Leaf of Winter (2023)
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Drama

We all carry our leaves, some of winter, some of spring and summer. But all leaves grow, breathe and wither with time; and so do we.

On the Move (2018)
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Drama

A poor taxi driver offered a chance for a better financial future must weigh up the cost of walking away from what he most values. // In a world...

Spring (1953)
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Drama

Ko Suk-ying is saddened over her arranged marriage as manipulated by her father Hak-ming. Ko Kok-sun's Cousin Chow Wai's spends the Mid-Autumn...

Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass (1969)
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Animation, Fantasy

A man journeys by rail to a nameless sanatorium where his father has recently died. Once there, time loses its linearity and he finds himself in a...

An Idiot Adada (1956)
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Drama

Adada's poor husband suddenly strikes it rich. He changes his hovel for a beautiful home, but his character changes as well. He becomes overly proud...

The Bread Peddler (1923)
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Drama

The Bread Peddler is a 1923 French silent drama film directed by René Le Somptier and starring Suzanne Desprès, Gabriel Signoret and Geneviève...

Working Class (2011)
5.2 / 10

Documentary

Loosely based on Charles Dicken’s book “A Tale of Two Cities”, Working Class tells the tale of underground street artists Mike Giant and Mike...

Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd (2017)
8 / 10

Music, Drama

Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion (1949)
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Horror

Mok Ming moves into Po Tak-yan’s old mansion. Po's mistress, the songstress Tsi Law-heung, has died in it. Her spirit haunts the mansion as she is...

Birth of Melos (2023)
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Comedy, Drama

A new bold interpretation of the plot of the literary masterpiece "Running Melos", transferred to our days! A high-tension literary comedy from the...

Such A Girl Like Me (2012)
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Drama

'...is unsuitable for any man's love.' (Xi Xi, A Woman Like Me) Sum-yin patches up wounds, masks scars and performs other beautician services that,...

Winnie-the-Pooh (2023)
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Animation, Family

Adapted word-for-word from A.A. Milne's masterpiece, Winnie-the-Pooh helps his friends Eeyore, Piglet, Owl, and Christopher Robin in their...

The Monkey's Paw (2022)
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Horror

The White family await their guest. Sergeant-Major Morris has just returned from serving in India.He carries a cursed monkey's paw. It can grant the...

The Witty Bus Girl (1966)
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Comedy, Drama

Industrialist Tam Kar-cheung knowingly puts the lives of his workers at risk so as to line his pocket with insurance payments. The chivalrous Bus...

New Arabian Nights (1947)
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Fantasy, Romance

Showing off his love of visual aesthetics as a painter, director Dan Duyu combines elegance, exoticism and oddity into a grand big-budget package...

The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One (1964)
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Action, Fantasy

Yiu But-fan marries on the day his father Yan-kit retires as a distinguished swordsman when Yan-kit's nemesis 'Ghostly Mother Blue Flower' Chiu...

Great Classics on Video (1995)
3 / 10

Animation, Fantasy

Three classics tales (The Wizard of Oz, Pinocchio, Jack and the Beanstalk) are retold in condensed adaptations.

A Night with Moosina (2022)
8 / 10

Animation, Fantasy, Horror

On a full moon night, a ten-year-old girl from a farming family in a remote village is lured by Moosina into a cave in the mountains, where she...