Literary Adaptation Movies

  • 1956
    Beauty Raised from the Dead

    Beauty Raised from the Dead

    Beauty Raised from the Dead

    81956HD

    Lau Mung-mui chances on To Lai-leung and their encounter transcends to a rendezvous in their dreams. They admire each other, but they do not know...

    Beauty Raised from the Dead
  • 1922
    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

    91922HD

    A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human...

    David Copperfield
  • 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
  • 1995
    Great Classics on Video

    Great Classics on Video

    Great Classics on Video

    5.51995HD

    Three classics tales (The Wizard of Oz, Pinocchio, Jack and the Beanstalk) are retold in condensed adaptations.

    Great Classics on Video
  • 1955
    Resurrection

    Resurrection

    Resurrection

    01955HD

    Ah Hing is made pregnant by her master Fan Chun-kit. Fan soon leaves for his studies overseas while Ah Hing suffers gross prosecution and is reduced...

    Resurrection
  • 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
  • 1966
    The Secret Agent 303

    The Secret Agent 303

    The Secret Agent 303

    01966HD

    Hong Kong's Ironman stepped up to the plate when Dr. No (1962) took the world by storm in the 1960s. Tso Tat-wah, the quintessential tough guy of...

    The Secret Agent 303
  • 1999
    Genesis

    Genesis

    Genesis

    6.31999HD

    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...

    Genesis
  • 1957
    The Mermaid Princess

    The Mermaid Princess

    The Mermaid Princess

    01957HD

    The Mermaid Princess of Dongting Lake had the misfortune of marrying ill, her husband being the depraved and tyrannical Prince of Jingchuan, who...

    The Mermaid Princess
  • 2015
    A Mighty Nice Man

    A Mighty Nice Man

    A Mighty Nice Man

    6.82015HD

    Patricia Highsmith's haunting story of a day in a young girl's life when a kind stranger comes to town.

    A Mighty Nice Man
  • 1960
    Torrents of Spring

    Torrents of Spring

    Torrents of Spring

    01960HD

    Sojourning in Macau, Su Erning by chance helps Pan Meiniang resuscitate his younger brother and fends off the thug. In her admiration, Pan calls off...

    Torrents of Spring
  • 2013
    Frankenstein's Master

    Frankenstein's Master

    Frankenstein's Master

    102013HD

    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
  • 2015
    Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Presença de Anita - O Filme

    Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Presença de Anita - O Filme

    Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Presença de Anita - O Filme

    6.22015HD

    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...

    Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Presença de Anita - O Filme
  • 2008
    A Mão do Macaco

    A Mão do Macaco

    A Mão do Macaco

    102008HD

    A Mão do Macaco
  • 1991
    Vinga på villovägar

    Vinga på villovägar

    Vinga på villovägar

    101991HD

    The little dove Vinga gets lost when she is on her way home after buying strawberry jam.

    Vinga på villovägar
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1976
    Almos' a Man

    Almos' a Man

    Almos' a Man

    101976HD

    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
  • 1961
    Holden

    Holden

    Holden

    81961HD

    A rainy-night clash in a boarding-school dorm forces a swaggering teen to confront his insecurities and the price of rebellion.

    Holden
  • 1969
    Spring, Spring

    Spring, Spring

    Spring, Spring

    81969HD

    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...

    Spring, Spring