Literary Adaptation Movies

  • 1959
    The Chair

    The Chair

    The Chair

    01959HD

    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...

    The Chair
  • 1958
    The Tormented Beauty

    The Tormented Beauty

    The Tormented Beauty

    01958HD

    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...

    The Tormented Beauty
  • 1960
    The Wonderful Partner

    The Wonderful Partner

    The Wonderful Partner

    01960HD

    Wong Chat is jobless. He is forced to become a burglar. He breaks into Han Siu-yu and her boyfriend Cheung Wai-lim's home, but it is just the time...

    The Wonderful Partner
  • 1967
    Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell

    Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell

    Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell

    01967HD

    Ghost-faced To is murdered in a mortuary after paying a visit to Muk Lan-fa. A set of teeth is found missing from another dead body. Lan-fa’s...

    Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
  • 1954
    Autumn

    Autumn

    Autumn

    101954HD

    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...

    Autumn
  • 1982
    The Pedlar

    The Pedlar

    The Pedlar

    91982HD

    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
  • 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
  • 2023
    Winnie-the-Pooh

    Winnie-the-Pooh

    Winnie-the-Pooh

    02023HD

    Adapted word-for-word from A.A. Milne's masterpiece, Winnie-the-Pooh helps his friends Eeyore, Piglet, Owl, and Christopher Robin in their...

    Winnie-the-Pooh
  • 1959
    Human Relationships

    Human Relationships

    Human Relationships

    01959HD

    Lee Sun-fung is renowned for adapting literary classics for the silver screen. To commemorate the seventh anniversary of the Union Film Enterprise...

    Human Relationships
  • 1970
    We Spread

    We Spread

    We Spread

    01970HD

    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...

    We Spread
  • 1957
    Fires of Envy

    Fires of Envy

    Fires of Envy

    101957HD

    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
  • 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
  • 1969
    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    A Christmas Carol

    7.41969HD

    On Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley.

    A Christmas Carol
  • 2024
    El Pulpo Está Crudo

    El Pulpo Está Crudo

    El Pulpo Está Crudo

    02024HD

    One afternoon, during tea time, a grandfather's memories and ingenuity inspire three stories to entertain his grandson during his stay. The tale of a...

    El Pulpo Está Crudo
  • 1956
    An Idiot Adada

    An Idiot Adada

    An Idiot Adada

    71956HD

    Adada's poor husband suddenly strikes it rich. He changes his hovel for a beautiful home, but his character changes as well. He becomes overly proud...

    An Idiot Adada
  • 2019
    Fortress

    Fortress

    Fortress

    4.52019HD

    Filmed entirely inside Civitavecchia prison, with the inmates themselves as protagonists and co-authors, Fortezza is the reinterpretation of one of...

    Fortress
  • 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
  • 2014
    Poor Sailor

    Poor Sailor

    Poor Sailor

    02014HD

    Jonás and Raquel live in the field. Their life is happy and in harmony with the envoronment. One day, Néstor, Jonás's brother,...

    Poor Sailor
  • 1932
    Unholy Love

    Unholy Love

    Unholy Love

    41932HD

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

    Unholy Love
  • 2023
    A Leaf of Winter

    A Leaf of Winter

    A Leaf of Winter

    102023HD

    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.

    A Leaf of Winter