Literary Adaptation Movies

  • 1958
    The Tormented Beauty

    The Tormented Beauty

    The Tormented Beauty

    01958HD

    Guerrilla member Ting Siu-yuen works as a playwright and Lee, the leader of an opera troupe. They conceal their identities in the troupe in order to...

    The Tormented Beauty
  • 1992
    Oswaldianas

    Oswaldianas

    Oswaldianas

    01992HD

    Collective film with five segments around the works and life of brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade.

    Oswaldianas
  • 1954
    Autumn

    Autumn

    Autumn

    01954HD

    Hak-ming heads the Ko Family, but he and his brothers, Hak-ting and Hak-on, and the second wife of the late Master Ko quarrel. Young Cousin Mui, who...

    Autumn
  • 1970
    Berenice

    Berenice

    Berenice

    01970HD

    Berenice
  • 1965
    The Girl in the Bus

    The Girl in the Bus

    The Girl in the Bus

    01965HD

    Bus Money dons various disguises on public buses to protect the defenceless from the bullies and receives heroic praise. Money meets Tai Ngau, a...

    The Girl in the Bus
  • 1969
    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    7.11969HD

    On Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley.

    A Christmas Carol
  • 1936
    Great Bodhisattva Pass 2

    Great Bodhisattva Pass 2

    Great Bodhisattva Pass 2

    01936HD

    The sequel to the 1935 film Great Bodhisattva Pass

    Great Bodhisattva Pass 2
  • 1959
    Pilgrimage at Night

    Pilgrimage at Night

    Pilgrimage at Night

    01959HD

    Adapted by Yasumi Toshio and directed by Toyoda Shiro, this is a literary work based on a full-length novel of the same name published by Shiga Naoya...

    Pilgrimage at Night
  • 1895
    Death Scene

    Death Scene

    Death Scene

    01895HD

    The sinister mesmerist Svengali hypnotizes two characters, then dies abruptly in a Trilby segment from David Henderson's Aladdin, Jr. burlesque. Lost.

    Death Scene
  • 2014
    Poor Sailor

    Poor Sailor

    Poor Sailor

    02014HD

    Jonás and Raquel live in the field. Their life is happy and in harmony with the envoronment. One day, Néstor, Jonás's brother,...

    Poor Sailor
  • 1895
    Hypnotic Scene

    Hypnotic Scene

    Hypnotic Scene

    01895HD

    The sinister mesmerist Svengali hypnotizes a group of people and compels them to perform various humorous acts in a Trilby segment from David...

    Hypnotic Scene
  • 1960
    Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers

    Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers

    Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers

    01960HD

    The Flying Dragon gang goes on a rampage and the police Inspector is at his wits' end. He then commissions Wong Ngung, Wu Ngar and Heung Nga to help...

    Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers
  • 1958
    Prince of Thieves

    Prince of Thieves

    Prince of Thieves

    01958HD

    Middle Eastern folktale collection One Thousand and One Nights has been greatly treasured by Western storytellers who are fascinated by the fantastic...

    Prince of Thieves
  • 1922
    Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

    01922HD

    A charitable childhood deed holds fateful consequences for poor Pip. An anonymous benefactor paves the way for Pip’s transformation and...

    Great Expectations
  • 2008
    The Idiot

    The Idiot

    The Idiot

    6.52008HD

    Nastassia Philippovna finds herself juggling the affections of four men over the course of a single evening. One is her benefactor, the bourgeois...

    The Idiot
  • 1957
    Fires of Envy

    Fires of Envy

    Fires of Envy

    01957HD

    A dramatization of Canadian author W.O. Mitchell's penetrating story about the racial prejudice encountered by a Polish immigrant farmer in a rural...

    Fires of Envy
  • 1896
    Trilby Burlesque

    Trilby Burlesque

    Trilby Burlesque

    11896HD

    The Alhambra Girls perform a dance at Alhambra Theatre, London. Lost.

    Trilby Burlesque
  • 1953
    Family

    Family

    Family

    01953HD

    "Family" (1953), which launched the Union Film legacy, "Spring" (1953) and "Autumn" (1954) are adaptations of Ba Jin's highly regarded novel "Torrent...

    Family
  • 2017
    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

    82017HD

    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd
  • 1982
    Treasure Island

    Treasure Island

    Treasure Island

    101982HD

    Intrigue...comedy...adventure...unforgettable characters and exotic settings - the legendary story of Treasure Island comes to life in this colourful...

    Treasure Island