Literary Adaptation Movies

  • 2017
    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

    82017HD

    The premiere of Benjamin Britten's Billy Budd in Madrid is undoubtedly one of the highlights of the Teatro Real's bicentennial celebrations. Its...

    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd
  • 1958
    The Tormented Beauty

    The Tormented Beauty

    The Tormented Beauty

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    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
  • 1986
    Kangaroo

    Kangaroo

    Kangaroo

    7.31986HD

    A mild-mannered English conscientious objector moves to what he feels will be the relative calm of Australia after World War I, but gets caught in...

    Kangaroo
  • 2022
    A Night with Moosina

    A Night with Moosina

    A Night with Moosina

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    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...

    A Night with Moosina
  • 1959
    The Natural Son

    The Natural Son

    The Natural Son

    01959HD

    Chor Yuen started his directorial career with a bang. From its very first image, The Natural Son establishes Chor as a filmmaker of stylistic...

    The Natural Son
  • 1959
    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

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    The three heroines, Wong Ang, Wu Nga, and Heung At expose a murder case involving three dead bodies found in an old temple. Unbeknown to the trio,...

    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
  • 1970
    CALM, the Last Tale of Horacio Quiroga

    CALM, the Last Tale of Horacio Quiroga

    CALM, the Last Tale of Horacio Quiroga

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    During his final days at Buenos Aires’ Hospital de Clínicas, writer Horacio Quiroga confronts his terminal illness as memories, visions,...

    CALM, the Last Tale of Horacio Quiroga
  • 1911
    Trilby and Svengali

    Trilby and Svengali

    Trilby and Svengali

    01911HD

    British adaptation of Trilby filmed in Kinemacolor. Presumed lost.

    Trilby and Svengali
  • 1978
    Carmen

    Carmen

    Carmen

    5.51978HD

    Carmen is a beautiful woman working in a business that is dedicated to smuggling. One day, Carmen fights and hurts to a smuggler woman, so a sergeant...

    Carmen
  • 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
  • 2013
    Frankenstein's Master

    Frankenstein's Master

    Frankenstein's Master

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    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...

    Frankenstein's Master
  • 1969
    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    7.41969HD

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

    A Christmas Carol
  • 1988
    Romelia's Secret

    Romelia's Secret

    Romelia's Secret

    7.41988HD

    The way three different generations of women view virginity and the mystery that a love story hides.

    Romelia's Secret
  • 1998
    The Atrocity Exhibition

    The Atrocity Exhibition

    The Atrocity Exhibition

    4.71998HD

    A doctor in a mental research institution is driven insane by the spectacle of the horrors of the twentieth century.

    The Atrocity Exhibition
  • 1933
    Oliver Twist

    Oliver Twist

    Oliver Twist

    5.11933HD

    An orphan endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London, where he falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the criminal...

    Oliver Twist
  • 2023
    Birth of Melos

    Birth of Melos

    Birth of Melos

    02023HD

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

    Birth of Melos
  • 2022
    The Monkey's Paw

    The Monkey's Paw

    The Monkey's Paw

    02022HD

    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 Monkey's Paw
  • 1964
    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One

    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One

    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One

    01964HD

    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...

    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
  • 1953
    Spring

    Spring

    Spring

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    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...

    Spring
  • 2008
    A Mão do Macaco

    A Mão do Macaco

    A Mão do Macaco

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    A Mão do Macaco