Literary Adaptation Movies

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2012
    Such A Girl Like Me

    Such A Girl Like Me

    Such A Girl Like Me

    02012HD

    '...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,...

    Such A Girl Like Me
  • 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
  • 2019
    Entropic

    Entropic

    Entropic

    2.72019HD

    The most beautiful man in the world, who, sick of being objectified, devises a plan to free himself of other's attention.

    Entropic
  • 2006
    The Guide for the Perplexed

    The Guide for the Perplexed

    The Guide for the Perplexed

    02006HD

    Director Yigal Bursztyn’s made-for-TV road movie takes viewers on a contemporary journey in which he traces the gospel and teachings of Jewish...

    The Guide for the Perplexed
  • 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
  • 1982
    The Pedlar

    The Pedlar

    The Pedlar

    01982HD

    The Pedlar is a dramatic film based on the short story by W.D. Valgardson, A Place of One's Own. Tired of the rootless, lonely existence of a...

    The Pedlar
  • 1966
    The Witty Bus Girl

    The Witty Bus Girl

    The Witty Bus Girl

    01966HD

    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...

    The Witty Bus Girl
  • 1956
    Whistle and I'll Come to You!

    Whistle and I'll Come to You!

    Whistle and I'll Come to You!

    01956HD

    A man finds a whistle bearing a mysterious Latin inscription, which, when blown, awakens horrors beyond human understanding. A decade before the...

    Whistle and I'll Come to You!
  • 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
  • 2009
    The Wall

    The Wall

    The Wall

    102009HD

    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...

    The Wall
  • 1960
    The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

    The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

    The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

    01960HD

    The Diamond Gang commits a robbery. The leader Chiu Yee-kong wants to keep the booty and this arouses the suspicion of gang member Tai-wai. The...

    The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
  • 1993
    Beck – De gesloten kamer

    Beck – De gesloten kamer

    Beck – De gesloten kamer

    71993HD

    A police officer investigates the case of a man shot dead in a room locked from the inside. A suicide? Then where's the gun?

    Beck – De gesloten kamer
  • 1922
    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

    01922HD

    After ten happy childhood years, the life of David Copperfield takes an obscure turn. His mother passes away and a cruel stepfather crushes young...

    David Copperfield
  • 2024
    Macário

    Macário

    Macário

    102024HD

    Macário
  • 1947
    New Arabian Nights

    New Arabian Nights

    New Arabian Nights

    01947HD

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

    New Arabian Nights
  • 1895
    Trilby Dance

    Trilby Dance

    Trilby Dance

    01895HD

    The Leigh Sisters perform a risqué Trilby-inspired dance with an umbrella. Scene from David Henderson's Aladdin, Jr. burlesque. Lost.

    Trilby Dance
  • 1923
    The Bread Peddler

    The Bread Peddler

    The Bread Peddler

    61923HD

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

    The Bread Peddler