Literary Adaptation Filmes

  • 1949
    Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion

    Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion

    Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion

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    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...

    Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion
  • 1947
    New Arabian Nights

    New Arabian Nights

    New Arabian Nights

    01947HD

    Showing off his love of visual aesthetics as a painter, director Dan Duyu combines elegance, exoticism and oddity into a grand big-budget package...

    New Arabian Nights
  • 1968
    Winter Love

    Winter Love

    Winter Love

    01968HD

    Inside a café, on Christmas Eve. Chim Kei meets an enigmatic woman named Mimi Wong who introduces herself as the daughter of an upper-crust...

    Winter Love
  • 1895
    Quartette

    Quartette

    Quartette

    01895HD

    Scene from a Trilby-themed stage play. Lost.

    Quartette
  • 1980
    The Woman from Sarajevo

    The Woman from Sarajevo

    The Woman from Sarajevo

    01980HD

    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:...

    The Woman from Sarajevo
  • 1965
    The Girl in the Bus

    The Girl in the Bus

    The Girl in the Bus

    01965HD

    Bus Money dons various disguises on public buses to protect the defenceless from the bullies and receives heroic praise. Money meets Tai Ngau, a...

    The Girl in the Bus
  • 1957
    Fires of Envy

    Fires of Envy

    Fires of Envy

    01957HD

    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
  • 1956
    Beauty Raised from the Dead

    Beauty Raised from the Dead

    Beauty Raised from the Dead

    01956HD

    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
  • 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
  • 2021
    Affliction

    Affliction

    Affliction

    102021HD

    Affliction
  • 1922
    Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

    01922HD

    A charitable childhood deed holds fateful consequences for poor Pip. An anonymous benefactor paves the way for Pip’s transformation and...

    Great Expectations
  • 1960
    Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers

    Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers

    Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers

    01960HD

    The Flying Dragon gang goes on a rampage and the police Inspector is at his wits' end. He then commissions Wong Ngung, Wu Ngar and Heung Nga to help...

    Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers
  • 1938
    Sable Cicada

    Sable Cicada

    Sable Cicada

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    Diaochan (aka Diau Charn and Sable Cicada), one of the Four Beauties of China, is supposed to be so stunningly lovely that the moon was shamed to...

    Sable Cicada
  • 1967
    The Top of Mount Fuji

    The Top of Mount Fuji

    The Top of Mount Fuji

    01967HD

    A touching drama based on the novel of the same name by Eikichi Hashimoto. In the 23rd year of the Meiji period, weather forecasts were rarely...

    The Top of Mount Fuji
  • 1953
    Spring

    Spring

    Spring

    01953HD

    Ko Suk-ying is saddened over her arranged marriage as manipulated by her father Hak-ming. Ko Kok-sun's Cousin Chow Wai's spends the Mid-Autumn...

    Spring
  • 1959
    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

    01959HD

    The three heroines, Wong Ang, Wu Nga, and Heung At expose a murder case involving three dead bodies found in an old temple. Unbeknown to the trio,...

    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
  • 2018
    The Binocle

    The Binocle

    The Binocle

    02018HD

    A short film based on the short story "De Binocle" by Dutch writer Louis Couperus. It tells the story of a nervous man who on one evening while going...

    The Binocle
  • 1911
    Trilby and Svengali

    Trilby and Svengali

    Trilby and Svengali

    01911HD

    British adaptation of Trilby filmed in Kinemacolor. Presumed lost.

    Trilby and Svengali
  • 1916
    Trilby Frilled

    Trilby Frilled

    Trilby Frilled

    01916HD

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

    Trilby Frilled
  • 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