Literary Adaptation Movies
- 2019
Entropic
Entropic2.72019HD
The most beautiful man in the world, who, sick of being objectified, devises a plan to free himself of other's attention.
- 2018
The Lurking Man
The Lurking Man7.32018HD
Supernatural Drama about an addictive woman who is given a chance at redemption if she accepts Death's offer.
- 1958
Prince of Thieves
Prince of Thieves01958HD
Middle Eastern folktale collection One Thousand and One Nights has been greatly treasured by Western storytellers who are fascinated by the fantastic...
- 1958
Red Maid, the Matchmaker
Red Maid, the Matchmaker01958HD
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...
- 1959
Jons und Erdme
Jons und Erdme01959HD
Adaptation of Hermann Sudermann's novel about the troubled relationship between the strong willed Erdme and her irascible husband Jons in the...
- 1958
The Tormented Beauty
The Tormented Beauty01958HD
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...
- 1964
The Extra Mortals
The Extra Mortals01964HD
In a hospital waiting room, a group of men arrive and meet one another. Choe, is the upbeat fellow who always thinks of the nation and its people....
- 1986
Kangaroo
Kangaroo61986HD
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...
- 1959
Human Relationships
Human Relationships01959HD
Lee Sun-fung is renowned for adapting literary classics for the silver screen. To commemorate the seventh anniversary of the Union Film Enterprise...
- 1959
The Chair
The Chair01959HD
After inheriting his father's estate, Cheung Ka-bo leads a life of debauchery after getting know Blackie Yuen, who profits at others' expense, and...
- 1982
The Pedlar
The Pedlar01982HD
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...
- 1980
The Woman from Sarajevo
The Woman from Sarajevo01980HD
The adaptation of a lesser known novel by Nobelist Ivo Andric, which describes the life of a spinster who was overwhelmed by a single passion:...
- 2016
The Judgment
The Judgment02016HD
Adapted from the short story by Franz Kafka, The Judgment is a psychological drama exploring themes of alienation, memory, and the lines between...
- 1966
The Witty Bus Girl
The Witty Bus Girl01966HD
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...
- 1988
A Chaos of Flowers
A Chaos of Flowers81988HD
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...
- 1938
Paweł & Gaweł
Paweł & Gaweł7.41938HD
Two neighbours with similar names, Paweł and Gaweł, meet a violinist girl Violetta who pretends to be a child. When Paweł learns she's...
- 1982
Treasure Island
Treasure Island101982HD
Intrigue...comedy...adventure...unforgettable characters and exotic settings - the legendary story of Treasure Island comes to life in this colourful...
- 2014
Poor Sailor
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Jonás and Raquel live in the field. Their life is happy and in harmony with the envoronment. One day, Néstor, Jonás's brother,...
- 1988
Romelia's Secret
Romelia's Secret7.21988HD
The way three different generations of women view virginity and the mystery that a love story hides.
- 1960
The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine01960HD
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...