Literary Adaptation Movies

Trilby parody with several key characters' names altered. Presumed lost.

The most beautiful man in the world, who, sick of being objectified, devises a plan to free himself of other's attention.

Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for...

Believing that there is no possibility of survival at the front, a Czech infantryman abandons his battalion and wanders through the Libyan desert.

During his final days at Buenos Aires’ Hospital de Clínicas, writer Horacio Quiroga confronts his terminal illness as memories, visions,...

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

An actress, three months post-partum, reads through fragments of the archive of Suzanne Césaire as she prepares to perform excerpts of the...

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?

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

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

A young woman under suspicion of murder must face the police and choose between proving her innocence or her sanity.

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

A young woman's summer in New York includes working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, her return home to New England, and subsequent breakdown all...

Two neighbours with similar names, Paweł and Gaweł, meet a violinist girl Violetta who pretends to be a child. When Paweł learns she's...

Four Edwardian children find a strange egg in their newly-arrived Persian carpet. It hatches into a Phoenix bird that grants wishes and also...

Set in the Taisho era, Hana no ran is a story about fashionable people without impulse control. Much of the action centers on a popular woman writer,...

The way three different generations of women view virginity and the mystery that a love story hides.

Two high-school students, one French and one Algerian, have grown up together. Their friendship initially crosses the national and political division...

Teresa is a spirited young girl chafing under the oppressive attitudes of 1930s society, and her father in particular. She fancies her...

Alice returns to Wonderland through the looking glass in this TV musical.