literature movies page 2

The Skulls II (2002)
4.7 / 10

Action, Comedy, Thriller

After joining the Skulls, Ryan Sommers (Robin Dunne) is warned not to betray any secrets about the organization or its high-powered members. However,...

Gothic (1986)
5.7 / 10

Horror

Living on an estate on the shores of Lake Geneva, Lord Byron is visited by Percy and Mary Shelley. Together with Byron's lover Claire Clairmont, and...

La Lectrice (1988)
5.8 / 10

Comedy, Drama

Constance is a young lady who likes to read – and who likes to dream while reading - to imagine, to create images. This is what she does for «La...

The Magic Mountain (1982)
6 / 10

Drama

Hans Castorp, fresh from university and about to become a civil engineer, comes to the Sanatorium Berghof in the Swiss Alps to visit his cousin...

The Bronte Sisters (1979)
5.7 / 10

Drama

In a small presbytery in Yorkshire, England, living under the watchful eyes of their aunt and father, a strict Anglican pastor, the Bronte sisters...

A Tale of Love and Desire (2021)
6.208 / 10

Drama, Romance

Ahmed, 18, is French of Algerian origin. He grew up in the Parisian suburbs. On the benches of the university, he meets Farah, a young Tunisian full...

Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story (2013)
7.8 / 10

Documentary

From Victor Hugo`s classic French novel of the nineteenth century to Tom Hooper`s award winning blockbuster, Les Misérables has undergone one of the...

The Teacher (2017)
6.572 / 10

Comedy, Drama

Teacher in the most prestigious highschool in the country, François enjoys the life he’s always known, in the intellectual and bourgeois society...

The ABCs of Book Banning (2024)
5.8 / 10

Documentary

In recent years, more than 2,500 books have been removed from school districts around the US, labeled as banned, restricted, or challenged, and made...

Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis (2021)
6 / 10

Documentary, History, TV Movie

In 1991, American Psycho, the third novel by controversial writer Bret Easton Ellis, provoked heated discussions among critics and readers alike; an...

Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage (2010)
7.5 / 10

Documentary, Music

An in-depth look at the Canadian rock band Rush, chronicling the band's musical evolution from their progressive rock sound of the '70s to their...

The Art of Joy by Goliarda Sapienza: Writing for Emancipation (2023)
0 / 10

Documentary, History

Between 1967 and 1976, Italian writer Goliarda Sapienza (1924-76) wrote The Art of Joy, a subversive novel about the dazzling social ascent of a...

The Wall (2009)
10 / 10

Drama

An adaptation of the J.P. Sartre story "Le Mur". What goes on in his mind and what happens outside when he has left only few more hours left to...

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (2016)
6.7 / 10

Drama, History

Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the "right attitude" towards...

Belle (1973)
5.7 / 10

Drama

A married, middle-aged professor meets a mysterious woman in the woods and has an affair with her.

Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word Is Power (2019)
7.1 / 10

Documentary

The views and thoughts of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood have never been more relevant than today. Readers turn to her work for answers as they...

Flannery (2019)
0 / 10

Documentary, History

Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before. Featuring never-before-seen archival footage,...

Lope enamorado (2019)
0 / 10

Drama, TV Movie

The poet and playwright Lope de Vega is already a priest officially. The love affairs of the Spanish writer and actress Lucía Salcedo, whom he...

Luna grande (2017)
6.5 / 10

Documentary

A Thousand and One Nights (1974)
6.1 / 10

Animation, Adventure, Fantasy

Five different exploits of Sinbad the sailor where he gets mixed up with the pretty daughters of exotic potentates, with powerful monsters that...