Literary Adaptation Movies

  • 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
  • 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
  • 1932
    Unholy Love

    Unholy Love

    Unholy Love

    31932HD

    An adaptation of Madame Bovary transported to Rye, New York in the 1930's. All characters have been renamed.

    Unholy Love
  • 1976
    Almos' a Man

    Almos' a Man

    Almos' a Man

    01976HD

    Although Dave (LeVar Burton) and his family are poor sharecroppers in the Deep South in the 1930s, this 15-year-old's problem is shared by teenagers...

    Almos' a Man
  • 1958
    Red Maid, the Matchmaker

    Red Maid, the Matchmaker

    Red Maid, the Matchmaker

    01958HD

    Production company Taoyuan chose for its inaugural film a comedy and Fong Yim-fun gets to take a break from playing long-suffering roles and showcase...

    Red Maid, the Matchmaker
  • 2017
    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd

    82017HD

    Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd
  • 1938
    Sable Cicada

    Sable Cicada

    Sable Cicada

    61938HD

    Diaochan (aka Diau Charn and Sable Cicada), one of the Four Beauties of China, is supposed to be so stunningly lovely that the moon was shamed to...

    Sable Cicada
  • 1988
    A Chaos of Flowers

    A Chaos of Flowers

    A Chaos of Flowers

    81988HD

    Set in the Taisho era, which might be regarded as Japan's Hippie Phase, Hana no ran is a story about fashionable people without impulse control. Much...

    A Chaos of Flowers
  • 2024
    Jack London’s Son of the Wolf

    Jack London’s Son of the Wolf

    Jack London’s Son of the Wolf

    02024HD

    After winning a thousand dollars in gold in a boxing match, Jack Mackenzie and his wolf-dog trek south on a journey in hunt of a suitable wife.

    Jack London’s Son of the Wolf
  • 1964
    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two

    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two

    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two

    01964HD

    'Ghostly Mother Blue Flower' Chiu Choi-wan has abducted a group of virgin boys and girls for the nourishment of her mind and soul. Alarmed by the...

    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
  • 2018
    On the Move

    On the Move

    On the Move

    02018HD

    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...

    On the Move
  • 2015
    Conte de fées à l'usage des moyennes personnes

    Conte de fées à l'usage des moyennes personnes

    Conte de fées à l'usage des moyennes personnes

    02015HD

    Traumatised by a painfull breakup, Joseph decides on stepping out of his house, and finding some sugar in order to remove bitterness from his life.

    Conte de fées à l'usage des moyennes personnes
  • 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
  • 1958
    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams

    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams

    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams

    01958HD

    Songstress Mui Yee-wah falls head over heels for painter Wai Tik-fung despite their age difference. Because Wai is a married man, Mui's mother is...

    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams
  • 1977
    Terror of Frankenstein

    Terror of Frankenstein

    Terror of Frankenstein

    7.41977HD

    Victor Frankenstein's search for the secret of life leads to the creation of a monster that consumes his life and family.

    Terror of Frankenstein
  • 1922
    Trilby

    Trilby

    Trilby

    01922HD

    First installment of the Tense Moments with Great Authors series. Presumed lost.

    Trilby
  • 1964
    The Diary of a Husband

    The Diary of a Husband

    The Diary of a Husband

    01964HD

    The Diary of a Husband serves as an illustration for the arrival of the white-collar economy, in which the extended family is replaced by the smaller...

    The Diary of a Husband
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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