Literary Adaptation Movies
- 1953
Family
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"Family" (1953), which launched the Union Film legacy, "Spring" (1953) and "Autumn" (1954) are adaptations of Ba Jin's highly regarded novel "Torrent...
- 1959
Human Relationships
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Lee Sun-fung is renowned for adapting literary classics for the silver screen. To commemorate the seventh anniversary of the Union Film Enterprise...
- 1954
Autumn
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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...
- 2020
Confidences d'une femme mariée
Confidences d'une femme mariée02020HD
After ten years of marriage, a woman decides to tell her husband about her libertine past. A cascade of revelations follows, all as unexpected as...
- 2012
Such A Girl Like Me
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'...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,...
- 1958
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...
- 1993
Beck – De gesloten kamer
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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?
- 1959
Pilgrimage at Night
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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...
- 2010
Flooding with Love for The Kid
Flooding with Love for The Kid4.52010HD
A one-man adaptation of First Blood, filmed over the course of four months, entirely within a 220-sq. ft. apartment.
- 1949
Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion
Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion01949HD
Mok Ming moves into Po Tak-yan’s old mansion. Po's mistress, the songstress Tsi Law-heung, has died in it. Her spirit haunts the mansion as she...
- 2015
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Presença de Anita - O Filme
Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Presença de Anita - O Filme62015HD
Adapted from the series aired in 2001. Looking for inspiration during the holidays, Nando sees Anita as the ideal character for his novel. She lives...
- 2023
A Leaf of Winter
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We all carry our leaves, some of winter, some of spring and summer. But all leaves grow, breathe and wither with time; and so do we.
- 1969
Spring, Spring
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Chun-sam is working as a servant at Bong-pil's home to be his future son in-law. His daughter, Jeom-sun has grown enough to get wed. But her father...
- 1958
Prince of Thieves
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Middle Eastern folktale collection One Thousand and One Nights has been greatly treasured by Western storytellers who are fascinated by the fantastic...
- 2011
Working Class
Working Class5.22011HD
Loosely based on Charles Dicken’s book “A Tale of Two Cities”, Working Class tells the tale of underground street artists Mike...
- 2015
Conte de fées à l'usage des moyennes personnes
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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.
- 1970
Cleopatra
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Planned adaptation of Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff.
- 2016
The Judgment
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Adapted from the short story by Franz Kafka, The Judgment is a psychological drama exploring themes of alienation, memory, and the lines between...
- 1970
We Spread
We Spread01970HD
Follows an aging artist who, after the death of her partner, is moved into a unique long-term care residence where she begins to distrust her...
- 1999
Genesis
Genesis5.61999HD
Inspired by the book of Genesis, this film tells the power struggle between two families: a clan of herders led by Jacob and another clan of hunters...